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Auction: 12029 - Specialised Cayman Islands featuring the Graham Booth and John Byl Collections
Lot: 369

Cayman Islands The John Byl Collection 1907 (Nov.) Georgetown Provisionals 1907 (4 Dec.) envelope to Pittsburg, bearing 1/2d" on 5/- green and salmon (3) and "1d" on 5/- green and salmon twice neatly cancelled with Georgetown c.d.s., the reverse with Kingston (17.12) and Pittsburg (25.12) c.d.s. Attractive and very rare, being one of only three covers recorded bearing both handstamped surcharges. B.P.A. Certificate (1975). Photo Estimate £ 8,000-10,000 provenance: Lloyd-Lowles, 1976 "Rew", March 1981 R.J. Edmondson, May 1988

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£7,000