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Auction: 24026 - British Guiana Part 1 - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 54

British Guiana
1850-51 "Cottonreels"
8c. black on green Type B, initialled "E.T.E.W.", cut round showing virtually complete circular frameline, on piece cancelled by Demerara double-arc d.s. for 17 June 1851 with another strike nearby; the adhesive crossed by pressed crease at left which does not affect appearance, and the piece with creases and some light and minor discolouration, barely detracting from this remarkable example with the unusual attribute of having complete margins and not being affected by any thinning as most of the examples in existence. S.G. 4II, £16,000. Photo

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Sold for
£7,000

Starting price
£2000