1/2d Vermilion Die Proofs

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Description	Image	Qty Known to Me	Last Market Price
Date: 5 Feb 86 Inscribed: Before Hardening		5	Lady Mary Buiri (Sotheby’s 24th Nov 2010 lot 1689 realised £1’020 inc. prem)
Date: 22 Mar 86		1	“Aureum”, for sale by Stanley Gibbons, Feb 2016, for £1’500
Date: 28 Jun 89 Inscribed: After Striking Initialled “G.F.S.” is manuscript, year should be 1898		1	Lady Mary Buiri (Sotheby’s 24th Nov 2010 lot 1690 realised £1’080 inc. prem); “Aureum”, for sale by Stanley Gibbons, Feb 2016, for £1’500
Date: 2 Feb 98 Inscribed: After Striking		1	Item pictured is from the Phillips Collection in the British Postal Museum
Date: 28 Jun 98 (in pencil)		1	Item pictured is from the Phillips Collection in the British Postal Museum
Date: 28 Jun 98 Inscribed: Before Hardening	Image Not Available	0
Date: 28 Jun 98 Inscribed: Before Rehardening (“Re” added in manuscript)		1	Item pictured is from the Phillips Collection in the British Postal Museum
Date: 30 Jun 98 Inscribed: Before Rehardening (“Re” added in manuscript) Initialled “G.F.S”.		1	Item pictured is from the Phillips Collection in the British Postal Museum
Date: 2 Feb 98 Inscribed: After Striking Initialled “G.F.S”.	Image Not Available	0
Date: (2 Feb 98) Inscribed: Before Striking Initialled “G.F.S”.		1	Item pictured is from the Phillips Collection in the British Postal Museum
Date: 30 Mar 00 Inscribed: After Striking Initialled “G.F.S”.		1	Item pictured ex Griffiths (Christie’s 8th Apr 1986 lot 1027 est.£125); Grosvenor Oct 2017 lot 1528
Date: 5 May Inscribed: After Striking Initialled “G.F.S”.		1	“Aureum”, for sale by Stanley Gibbons, Feb 2016, for £1’500
Date: 11 Dec 00 Inscribed: After Striking Initialled “G.S”.		1	“Aureum”, for sale by Stanley Gibbons, Feb 2016, for £1’500