Bidboard #
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1944
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Lot #
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66
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Catalogue Value or Estimate:
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$650.00
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Current Bid:
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$575
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Canada
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# 18TCv
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Rare imperforate trial colour proof in black with vertical "SPECIMEN" (Type A) in carmine of the 1859 issue 12½c Victoria from the first decimal currency series. Only 50 examples of this proof were printed. As an added bonus, this sound and choice quality upper sheet margin proof comes with a 2015 Vincent Graves Greene photo certificate which states, in part, "genuine in all respects". Considering how few were printed, we feel that it is severely undervalued in Unitrade, particularly for an example as nice as this. 2024 Unitrade =
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