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Auction: 24026 - British Guiana Part 1 - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 67

British Guiana
1850-51 "Cottonreels"
12c. black on pale blue Type A, initialled "E.D.W.", cut round with circular frameline virtually all round, cancelled by Demerara double-arc d.s. for 2 August 1851, fine. An exceptional example, notable for its well-margined cut-round format and its lack of imperfections. S.G. 7II, £14,000. Photo

provenance:
Philipp von Ferrary, Sale 2, October 1921
M. Burrus, November 1963

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Sold for
£6,500

Starting price
£2000