Lot #1443 - 1984 (SG.910) 30c Birthday of QE II. 6 colour portraits of the Queen
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Stamps, Coins & Postal History
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Sale Date:10 Dec 2013 ~ 2.30pm
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Lot #:1443
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Lot Description:1984 (SG.910) 30c Birthday of QE II. 6 colour portraits of the Queen
as colour transparencies of various sizes, from the studio of the designer Bruce Weatherhead. Photographs incl. 1974 informal portrait of the Queen on horseback in front of Balmoral Castle taken by Lord Lichfield, June 1980; close up portraits of the Queen in a black hat inspecting the troops 35mm x2 and 2 1/4 x2 plus an undated 5 x 4 transparency of the Queen & Prince Philip in formal attire, in the Long Gallery, Windsor Castle by Peter Grugeon. All with the Central Office of Information, London descriptive slips. Please note such background material from a designers studio is very rarely offered. Apart from designing two QEII Birthday issues, Bruce Weatherhead was commissioned as designer of other Australian stamps as well as part of the decimal banknote team. -
Estimate:A$600 - 1,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Numismatics
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