Royal Doulton Professionals series | The Bookworm plate D5905 | Yellow border | #1 Pattern_Jessopeak Pressgang Given this colour pallete and

Given this colour pallete and D number - this item would date from the 1940s era

Moorcroft Blue Mountains Waratah vase

a proof coin is generally a coin that's been specially struck for the collector market

The Collectors Encyclopaedia of English Ceramics | By Bernard and Therle Hughes

Royal Doulton Professionals series | The Bookworm plate D5905 | Yellow border | #1 Pattern_Jessopeak Pressgang Given this colour pallete andRoyal Doulton Professionals The Bookworm rack plate D5905 Yellow border and brown rim Undoubtedly the scarcest of the Professional series plates, by far. Generally speaking the Yellow Border variation of the Bookworm plates was later in the production period than the Green Border variation so the Yellow border isn't quite as old but still dates to the 1940s. Generally the Yellow Border plate in my experience was made from a finer clay, and presents in