Lot 40014 – 1850-51 Cottonreel 4 cents black on lemon-yellow,
Lot 40014 – 1850-51 Cottonreel 4 cents black on lemon-yellow,
British Guiana
Price realised
17’000 EUR
Estimate
8’000 – 10’000 EUR
Auction date
Wed 8 Jun 2016 at 20:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1850-51 Cottonreel 4 cents black on lemon-yellow, paper of 1851 printing, Townsend type B, security initials “WHL” of postal official Lorimer, light Demerara cds JA 2 1852 (Townsend quotes latest date known as DE 23 1851), cut round and very fresh colour, rare (SG £24’000 as cut round)
Provenance: Ferrary 1924
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2006)
Estimate: € 8’000 – € 10’000 Catalogue ref: 3
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