Description:
1882-95 Large Chalons £1 perforated plate proof in plum on thick watermarked paper. Lovely shade. [Basset Hull at page 160 states that this was a colour trial made in March 1897, apparently for a proposed change of colour: see Alan Griffiths "Stamp Magazine" (May 1992). Bernie Manning's unmounted example sold at the Prestige auction of 13.6.2009 for $977]
Symbol : P
Grade : a
Categories: Stamps & Postal History > QUEENSLAND