£23,000
1850 1d Blue "Prince Consort" Essay (Finished design). Unused o.g. example printed in blue on unwatermarked, perf 16 paper, lettered FJ. Believed to be unique in private hands and one of only three recorded examples, of which one is in the British Postal Museum and the other is in the Royal Philatelic Collection. Slight thin at left. 2005 BPA Cert Spec. DP71(3)b. Cat £25,000.
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