Lot 60025 – 1850-51 12 cents black on pale blue, Townsend Type
Lot 60025 – 1850-51 12 cents black on pale blue, Townsend Type
British Guiana
Price realised
60’000 EUR
Estimate
5’000 – 7’000 EUR
Auction date
ven. 27 juin 2014 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1850-51 12 cents black on pale blue, Townsend Type D, with initials of postal clerk Wight “EDW”, cut square, used on cover (Duff correspondence, full letter inside) to Demerara and just tied by Berbice datestamp JU 23 1851, arrival cds of Demerara for the following day on flap, stamp crossed by archive fold
Extremely rare on a full cover
Provenance: Ackerman and Small
Expertise: Cert. BPA (2014) Catalogue ref: 7
Catalogue
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