Lot no. 316 •

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1d. black, plate 8, TH, Imprimatur with large to very large margins all round, light horizontal crease in the margin at the top not touching design, very rare, only one Imprimatur sheet taken with just 23 singles removed, many of which are in institutional collections, the formerly adjoining 1d, TG, resides in the Tapling Collection (British Library). (S.G.Cat.: GBP 18.000)

Provenance: De La Rue Imprimatur collection (1883) 
Board of Inland Revenue, Robson Lowe, 17 December 1975, lot 1200
'DAISY‘ Collection (Henry Grand), Christies, 8 Oct. 1996, lot 295  
'Golden‘ Collection, Grosvenor, 9 Nov. 2015, lot 16
John W. Phillips Collection, Stanley Gibbons, 18 July 2023, lot 48