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Lot 60007 – 1850-51 8 cents black on blue-green, Townsend Type

Lot 60007 – 1850-51 8 cents black on blue-green, Townsend Type
British Guiana
Price realised
75’000 EUR
Estimate
12’000 – 15’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 27 Jun 2014 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1850-51 8 cents black on blue-green, Townsend Type B, with initials of postal clerk Wight “EDW”, deep fresh colour, cut octagonally and used on cover from Plantation Profit, Abary (full letter enclosed) to Georgetown, tied by a full strike of Demerara datestamp AU 29 1851. Very rare on full cover Provenance: Burrus Expertise: Cert BPA (2014)
Catalogue ref: 4

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