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Auction: 24012 - The Lionheart Collection of Great Britain and British Empire Part XVIII
Lot: 1129

(x) British Guiana
1852 Waterlow Issue
4c. black on deep blue, used and tied to piece by 'demerara' double-arc datestamp (27 Mar. 1853), the typical surface rubbing, still a good example of this rare stamp. Signed A. D(iena) and with B.P.A. Certificate (2014). S.G. 10, £12,000

provenance:
E. C. Francis, October 1979
John du Pont, June 2014
"Imperium", October 2021

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000

Starting price
£1200