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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1223

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
1862-63 Thin Paper, Perf. 12

1c. brown, unused with part original gum; centred to foot and with a couple of nibbed perfs. at lower right corner though a presentable example of this scarce stamp. S.G. 41, £1,000. Photo


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Sold for
£260

Sale 19015 Notices
Photos of lots 1222 and 1223 have lot numbers transposed in the printed catalogues. They are correct online. The stamps themselves have been put in the correct lot pochette.