Auction 250-253 September 2021

16th - 18th September in Amstelveen
Lot 170
Opening: 200 €
Sold for: 200 €
SG proof
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1938 Definitives George VI, rejected proofs (5x) on gummed wove paper in black (38x46 mm) and blue (38x42mm) both numbered 1 at foot, and affixed to thin card in carmine (29x40mm) also on wove paper in black (44x49mm) with pendant/decoration/incorrect engraved on reverse at top and a different smaller sized ex. on wove paper in black (27x34mm) All engraved by Bohumil Heinz (Czechoslovakian engraver employed by De la Rue) (see Van der Molen p. 249)