1887 1s Green Hand-Painted Essays

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G. R. Smith’s design showing the Queen’s head off-centre on a solid background and the value quite large

Provenance: Robson Lowe 13th January 1976 lot 18 sold for £150; For sale by SG for £8’500 in August 2016; Spink July 2017 lot 2509 est. £2’800-3’000 (unsold)

1s Jubilee hand painted essay From Mr. Carey’s scheme with coloured borders

Provenance: Robson Lowe 13th January 1976 lot 28, unsold; “Chartwell”, Spink, 12th October 2011, lot 1031, realised £2’500 plus commission

Hand painted essay for the 1s Jubilee Provenance: Robson Lowe 13th January 1976 lot 56, sold for £155; For sale by Stanley Gibbons for £7’000 (2010 Jan); For sale by Andrew Lajer for £4’500 (2020 Dec)
1s Jubilee Stamp Committee hand painted essay Provenance: Robson Lowe 13th January 1976 lot 57, sold for £155; “Chartwell”, Spink, 12th October 2011, lot 1032, realised £2’500 plus commission
Image Missing Provenance: Robson Lowe 13th January 1976 lot 58, sold for £155
 1887 Jubilee 1s Stamp Committee hand painted essay Provenance: Robson Lowe 13th January 1976 lot 59, sold for £155