Lot 60006 – 1850-51 8 cents black on blue-green, Townsend Type
Lot 60006 – 1850-51 8 cents black on blue-green, Townsend Type
British Guiana
Price realised
130’000 EUR
Estimate
15’000 – 20’000 EUR
Auction date
ven. 27 juin 2014 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1850-51 8 cents black on blue-green, Townsend Type D, initials of postal official Lorimer “WHL”, thick frame, deep fresh colour, used on cover from Plantation Foulis (Duff correspondence, full letter enclosed) to Demerara, tied by a light strike of Demerara datestamp NO 5 1850
Very rare on full cover
Provenance: Small
Expert: Cert. BPA (2014) Catalogue ref: 4
Catalogue
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