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Auction: 19039 - The 'Bartica' Collection of British Guiana Ship Type Issues
Lot: 125

(x) British Guiana
1878 Provisionals
Cover
1879 (2 June) envelope from Mariabba to a plantation on East Coast, bearing (6 Nov.) with horizontal and vertical bars (1c.) on 6c. brown cancelled by cork obliterator and just tied by "mariabba/b. g." c.d.s. (Type D1 with last digit of year in manuscript) and showing Georgetown transit c.d.s. The only recorded cover. S.G. 142. Photo

provenance:
Morton, January 1961
Robson Lowe, April 1983
"Foxley", March 2014

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£1,600