Lot 40013 – 1850 Cottonreel 4 cents black on orange, Townsend
Lot 40013 – 1850 Cottonreel 4 cents black on orange, Townsend
Lot 40013 – 1850 Cottonreel 4 cents black on orange, Townsend
British Guiana
Price realised
8’000 EUR
Estimate
8’000 – 10’000 EUR
Auction date
Wed 8 Jun 2016 at 20:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1850 Cottonreel 4 cents black on orange, Townsend type B, security initials “WHL” of postal official Lorimer, cut round, paying single postage on full letter from Mahaica Feb 6th 1851 to Georgetown, cancelled in transit by Demerara cds FE 07 1851, stamp with repaired fault at right, very rare on full cover. (SG £16’000 x4)
Provenance: Small 1970
Expertise: Cert. Brandon
Estimate: € 8’000 – € 10’000 Catalogue ref: 2
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