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Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 27  13 Jan 2019
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Lot 179

Estimate: 125 USD
Price realized: 200 USD
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British Coins, George V, Postage, a pair of small lead portrait impressions from postage embossing tools made by the Royal Mint, bare head l., one with a slightly longer neck, without inscription, 19.36 & 19.38mm., extremely fine (2)
*ex Colin Mackennal Kraay Collection and Baldwin's vault
The impression with the longer neck resembles a plaster model and an iron casting in the Royal Mint collection, the plaster being inscribed on the back 'Original Embossing Stamp 1911'.

($125-175)
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