SEYCHELLES 1899 SG28 Proof 2c colour trial in orange-brown and black digital-edition still an exceptional group which

still an exceptional group which would be very difficult to assemble

Accompanied by a copy of a 2001 BPA Certificate of a block of four from which this single was taken

The right stamp with one short perf and faint crease

example lettered NI

SEYCHELLES 1899 SG28 Proof 2c colour trial in orange-brown and black digital-edition still an exceptional group which1899 (28 Dec) 2c imperforate colour trial in orange brown and black on unwmkd wove, part o. g. Very fine and rare. [For some unknown reason the 2c value was not included in the new colour scheme of 23 February 1899. When a new printing of the 2c was requisitioned on 22 December 1899 it was recognised that the old colour would clash with a proposed 3c green. A series of colour trials was submitted on 28 December and the approved colour was chosen on 2