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1952-3 KGVI/QEII Pictorial Set: 11 Archival Photo-Essays for the
Pictorials which were ultimately issued with QEII vignette but seen
here in development with KGVI vignette. Values from 5c to 10/-,
varying near-issued or unadopted designs all on portion of record
book page dated "10 January 1952". VF, important archival piece,
likely unique. PRINTERS RECORD BOOK PHOTO-ESSAYS: Bradbury
Wilkinson Ltd maintained daily record books reflecting the various
works in progress. These records were in photographic format and
comprise then-contemporary photographs of the various artworks,
handpainted essays, accepted & unaccepted designs in progress. When
dates are shown these are the entry dates into the archive record
books. By way of comparison to archival materials of the other
stamp printers these photographic records can for Bradbury
Wilkinson be likened to the so-called "day book" die proofs affixed
to the ledger pages in the De La Rue records. As with the De La Rue
day book items these Bradbury Wilkinson pieces are similarly
important and typically unique. Provenance: Can be reconciled with
images of the intact archive prior to distribution.

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1952-3 KGVI / QEII Pictorial Set: 11 Archival photograph essays for the Pictorials which were ultimately issued with QEII vignette but seen here in development with KGVI vignette. Values from 5 c to 10 / -, varying near-issued upper margin unadopted design all on dose of record book page dated "10 January 1952". VF, the crucial archival piece, likely unique. PRINTERS RECORD BOOK photograph essays: Bradbury Wilkinson Ltd maintained daily record books reflecting the various works in progress. Hypothesis records were in photographic size and comprise then-contemporary photographs of the various artworks, handpainted essays, accepted & unaccepted design in progress. When dates are shown hypothesis are the entry dates into the archive record books. By way of comparison to archival Material of the other stamp printers hypothesis photographic records can for Bradbury Wilkinson be likened to the so-called "day book" the proofs affixed to the ledger pages in the De La Rue records. As with the De La Rue day book items hypothesis Bradbury Wilkinson pieces are similarly the crucial and typically unique. Provenance: Can be reconciled with images of the intact archive prior to distribution.

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