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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1229

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
1863 Thin Paper, Perf. 12½-13

1c. black large and exceptionally well-centred example, 4c. blue horizontal pair and 4c. deep blue horizontal pair, large part original gum with the single apparently unmounted; one 4c. deep blue with a gum bend, otherwise fine. S.G. 51, 53, £505

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Sold for
£250