Lot 40024 – 1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on blue, Townsend t
Lot 40024 – 1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on blue, Townsend t
Lot 40024 – 1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on blue, Townsend t
British Guiana
Price realised
8’000 EUR
Estimate
3’000 – 5’000 EUR
Auction date
Wed 8 Jun 2016 at 20:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on blue, Townsend type A, security initials “EDW” of postal clerk Wight, central Demerara cds November 1851, cut octagonally with frame clear all round, some hinge discolour on reverse, rare (SG £11’000 as cut round)
Expertise: Signed Holcombe, cert. Brandon (2006)
Estimate: € 3’000 – € 5’000 Catalogue ref: 5
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