Lot 30289 – 1862 Wrapper from Georgetown to St. Lucia, with 1860-76 Ship issue 2c pair

Stamp of British Guiana » Later Issues » 1860-76 Ship Issues (SG 29-115) 1862 Wrapper from Georgetown to St. Lucia, with 1860-76 Ship issue 2c pair
Stamp of British Guiana » Later Issues » 1860-76 Ship Issues (SG 29-115) 1862 Wrapper from Georgetown to St. Lucia, with 1860-76 Ship issue 2c pair
Stamp of British Guiana » Later Issues » 1860-76 Ship Issues (SG 29-115) 1862 Wrapper from Georgetown to St. Lucia, with 1860-76 Ship issue 2c pair
Stamp of British Guiana » Later Issues » 1860-76 Ship Issues (SG 29-115) 1862 Wrapper from Georgetown to St. Lucia, with 1860-76 Ship issue 2c pair

Lot 30289 – 1862 Wrapper from Georgetown to St. Lucia, with 1860-76 Ship issue 2c pair

British Guiana » Later Issues » 1860-76 Ship Issues (SG 29-115)
Price realised
440 GBP
Estimate
200 – 300 GBP
Auction date
Wed 6 Dec 2023 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1862 Wrapper from Georgetown to St. Lucia, with 1860-76 Ship issue first setting second printing 2 cents perf. 12 pair, cancelled by “A03” numerals, paying double rate internal postage and charged “8” due on arrival, reverse with despatch cds for 8 July 1862 and St. Lucia 11 July arrival, very fine; the earliest recorded usage of this printing of the 2 cents; ex “Imperium” (Lot 30149, David Feldman SA, October 2021)

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