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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1221

British Guiana
The "Coventry" Collection Featuring 1852-76 Ship Stamps
1860-76 Issues
Stamps from the various printings offered in this section are often found poorly centred. The owner has searched for many years to find examples that are well to superbly well-centred The stamps offered below are, in the main, some of the best that one can find, and exceptional for this reason
1861 (3 Aug.) Colour Changed
1c. reddish brown with coded datestamp, "a 1 c" ?. probably Airy Hall, 1862 12c. purple with "a 2 ?" coded datestamp, and 1863-68 perf. 12½-13 2c. orange with fine Anna Catharina "w 4 c" coded datestamp clearly dated July 1868 and a very early date of use of this datestamp; an unusual trio. Also 1875-76 perf. 15 24c. yellow-green horizontal pair both cancelled "A03"

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Estimate
£150 to £200