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Auction: 14019 - The "Foxley" Collections of British Guiana and British Honduras
Lot: 1173

British Guiana
1860-76 Ship Issues
Covers
Mail to United Kingdom
1873 (5 Aug.) envelope registered from Georgetown to London, bearing perf 10 8c. pink and 24c. green, both cancelled by legible "A03" obliterator and tied by red "registered/london" oval d.s. (28.8); the envelope is sealed by a very fine large "british guiana/post office georgetown" red wax seal. A rare early registered cover. Holcombe Opinion (1988). Photo

provenance:
Norman Brassler, December 1987
Vivien Sussex, March 2002

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Sold for
£1,800