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Auction: 24012 - The Lionheart Collection of Great Britain and British Empire Part XVIII
Lot: 1151

(x) British Guiana
1856 Provisional Issue
4c. black on magenta, huge margins all round, initialled "eted" (Dalton) and very lightly cancelled by 'demerara' double-arc datestamp, hinge remnant at top; an exceptional example of this rare stamp in the finest condition. Signed 'Pemberton, Wilson & Co.' B.P.A Certificate (2020). S.G. 24, £25,000

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Sold for
£19,000

Starting price
£13000