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Auction: 19039 - The 'Bartica' Collection of British Guiana Ship Type Issues
Lot: 80

(x) British Guiana
1866-71 Perf. 10
Covers
1870 (31 Jan.) Pontifex correspondence envelope from Airy Hall to Plantation Sheldon, Berbice, bearing 2c. orange horizontal pair each cancelled with Second Series "a 1 c" coded datestamp, doubled on the left-hand stamp and lightly applied on the right-hand stamp, Demerara datestamp (1.2) at left, , the reverse (flap missing) with a fine clear strike of the coded datestamp and arrival datestamp (2.2); fine and scarce. Photo

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