Lot 60017 – 1850-51 12 cents black on blue, Townsend Type C &
Lot 60017 – 1850-51 12 cents black on blue, Townsend Type C &
British Guiana
Price realised
130’000 EUR
Estimate
10’000 – 15’000 EUR
Auction date
ven. 27 juin 2014 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1850-51 12 cents black on blue, Townsend Type C & B, horizontal pair showing both thin and thick frames se-tenant, with initials of postal clerk Wight “EDW”, cut octagonally, with light Demerara datestamps MR 21 1851
Exceptionally fresh and an extremely rare exhibition multiple
Provenance: Ferrary (Sale I, Lot 38)
Expertise: Cert. BPA (2014) Catalogue ref: 5
Catalogue
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