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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1268

British Guiana
Later Issues on Cover
1914-41 envelopes (34, nine registered), postal stationery envelope and picture postcards (6), variously addressed and franked with many from Georgetown, including two with War Tax 1d., two with WWI censor labels, 1915 (10 Apr.) envelope to USA bearing ½d. and 1d. pair, both with plate number, tied by Anna Regiha c.d.s. (D6); 1915 (30 Nov.) envelope to USA franked at 5c. with Potaro Road 11 Miles c.d.s. (D2); 1923 (13 Oct.) envelope to Manchester bearing 4c. tied by "british empire/Lion/exhibition 1924" circular cachet; 1931 (5 Nov.) envelope from Georgetown to London bearing 4c. and showing Type HS6 slogan; 1932 (11 Feb.) envelope to USA bearing 4c. tied by "e.c. railway/b. guiana" c.d.s.; 1941 (Mar.) envelope registered to USA bearing 6c. (2) and showing "a.r." in circle (AR2); and 1941 (June?) censored envelope to New Zealand showing large unframed "late fee" (I7) and "By Air/From British Guiana/To New York" (AM17) in red. A good lot worth a careful viewing

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£200