1894-96 QV Keyplate DAY BOOK DIE PROOFS, Full Set of the nine values ½d - £1 (SG 20-28), country name and value tablet duty plates, each stamp-size in black on glazed card affixed to four De La Rue day book pieces. Above the proofs are dated instructions indicating "60 leads each" were to be produced. Date of completion and invoicing eg "Dec 5th 94" is also shown (in red). A marvellously attractive array. Unique & important group, the key exhibition material for this issue. Ex De La Rue Archives.
