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Mike Roberts Collections - Nov. 2026

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Lot 41

    PSNC - THE 'STEAMSHIP' POSTAGE STAMPS, 1847-1858 - ORIGINAL DIE PROOF OF THE 1r VALUE IN BLACK PRINTED ON THIN PAPER MOUNTED ON CARD; c.25 Sept. 1847 Die Proof of the original 1r design (smoke close to the frame line; mostly good margins all round, close in places) in black on a small piece of thin paper mounted on non-contemporary card. It is thought that only 5 sets of the two values in this form survive in private hands (and see next lot). Important Exhibition Item. [Ex Classicphil Oct. 2021 auction; lot 15274, realised 1,800 euros + BP; also ex Corinphila Oct. 1992 auction; lot 5509.] [Illust. in PSNC, p.62.] Cross Reference : ESSAYS & PROOFS

    Estimate: £500

    Mike Roberts Collections - Nov. 2026, Lot 41

    PSNC - THE 'STEAMSHIP' POSTAGE STAMPS, 1847-1858 - ORIGINAL DIE PROOF OF THE 1r VALUE IN BLACK PRINTED ON THIN PAPER MOUNTED ON CARD; c.25 Sept. 1847 Die Proof of the original 1r design (smoke close to the frame line; mostly good margins all round, close in places) in black on a small piece of thin paper mounted on non-contemporary card. It is thought that only 5 sets of the two values in this form survive in private hands (and see next lot). Important Exhibition Item. [Ex Classicphil Oct. 2021 auction; lot 15274, realised 1,800 euros + BP; also ex Corinphila Oct. 1992 auction; lot 5509.] [Illust. in PSNC, p.62.] Cross Reference : ESSAYS & PROOFS

    Estimate: £500 ×