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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1331

British Guiana
The "Coventry" Collection Featuring 1852-76 Ship Stamps

1878 Provisionals
6 November with horizontal and vertical bars
(1c.) on 6c. ultramarine strip of three, 4th. Setting, Types D-E-A, two showing portions of papermakers watermark, each neatly cancelled with Georgetown 11 September 1880 datestamp; a few perf. irregularities though a very rare and impressive showpiece multiple. S.G. 141, £215. Photo

provenance:
Maurice Burrus, November 1963

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Sold for
£260