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Auction: 24026 - British Guiana Part 1 - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 23

British Guiana
Early Letters and Handstamps
Ship Letters
1815 (6 Dec.) entire letter from Berbice to Inverness, charged "5/3", showing on reverse oval-framed "ship letter/Crown/berbice" (Type SL1) and, on face, step-type "greenock/ship letter" and red arrival datestamp (17.3; crossed by repaired tear); the entire letter with pressed and stained central vertical filing crease. The only known example. Photo

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650