1887 1 1/2d Purple and Green De La Rue Striking Book Pieces

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22 Apr 86 H3/754 1887 Jubilee issue striking book piece Lady Mairi Bury, Sotheby’s, 24th November 2010, ex lot 1714 (also incl. 1 Jul 86 piece), sold £1’800 incl. commission
For sale by SG (2018) (with 1 Jul 86 piece) for £2’900
May 19 Head repairs (1886)   Ex “Chartwell”, Spink 11th October 2011, lot 905, sold for £850 plus commission

Ex “Aureum” (2016), for sale by SG for £975
1 Jul 86 D1 1887 Jubilee issue 1.5d striking book duty tablet die proof Lady Mairi Bury, Sotheby’s, 24th November 2010, ex lot 1714 (also incl. 22 Apr 86 piece), sold £1’800 incl. commission

For sale by SG (2018) (with 22 Apr 86 piece) for £2’900
20 Oct 86 H4/773, very poor quality Ex “Chartwell”, Spink 11th October 2011, lot 904, sold for £850 plus commission

Ex “Aureum” (2016), for sale by SG for £1’150; SG Timed Auction lot 358 sold £240 + 20%
April 19 Head repairs (1887)
16, 28 May 87 H5/819, D5, on one piece 1887 Jubilee 1.5d striking book piece Ex Jeffrey K. Weiss (Christie’s Robson Lowe Dec 1996 lot 58); Spink July 2017 lot 2502 sold for £1’800 plus commission

Ex “Aureum”; For sale by SG for £3’250
Feb 3 H8/914 (1890) 1.5d Jubilee issue de la rue striking book die proof  Rodney Perry Auctions 19th July 1989 lot 206 est. $300/400
April 29 D6 (1890) Ex “Aureum”; For sale by SG for £1’150; SG Timed Auction Nov 2020 lot 357 sold £300 + 20%
Sep 20 H9/934 (1894) Ex “Aureum” (2016), for sale by SG for £1450; SG Timed Auction Nov 2020 lot 356 sold £380 plus 20%
Jan 19 H10/959 (1897) 1887 Jubilee 1 1-2d De La Rue Striking book piece Ex “Chartwell”, Spink 11th October 2011, lot 906, sold for £190 plus commission

Ex “Aureum” (2016), for sale by SG for £1’100
Aug 30 H11/1006 (1899) 1887 Jubilee 1 1-2d De La Rue Striking book piece Ex “Chartwell”, Spink 11th October 2011, lot 907, sold for £850 plus commission

Pieces for D3, D4 and D5 are lost. Plate numbers for head plates 10, 11 were cut off