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The John Lancaster Collection of Australian Trade Exhibitions (#121MG) Closed

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Lot 338EXHIBITION POSTAL CARD COLOUR TRIALS: 1893 illustrated triptych - the Exhibition Building; Tasmanian Coat-of-Arms; and Hobart from the Bay - printed in violet, in rose-pink, and in orange-brown on De La Rue 1d Postal Cards, plus an example of the issued card with the illustrations in black on the locally produced 1d Postal Card. Superb quartet & believed to be the only recorded examples. Ex Lew Viney.

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$4,200 (3 bids)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000

The John Lancaster Collection of Australian Trade Exhibitions (#121MG) Closed

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  • EXHIBITION POSTAL CARD COLOUR TRIALS: 1893 illustrated triptych - the Exhibition Building; Tasmanian Coat-of-Arms; and Hobart from the Bay - printed in violet, in rose-pink, and in orange-brown on De La Rue 1d Postal Cards, plus an example of the issued c
  • EXHIBITION POSTAL CARD COLOUR TRIALS: 1893 illustrated triptych - the Exhibition Building; Tasmanian Coat-of-Arms; and Hobart from the Bay - printed in violet, in rose-pink, and in orange-brown on De La Rue 1d Postal Cards, plus an example of the issued c - 2
  • EXHIBITION POSTAL CARD COLOUR TRIALS: 1893 illustrated triptych - the Exhibition Building; Tasmanian Coat-of-Arms; and Hobart from the Bay - printed in violet, in rose-pink, and in orange-brown on De La Rue 1d Postal Cards, plus an example of the issued c - 3