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Auction: 24026 - British Guiana Part 1 - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 81

British Guiana
1852 (1 Jan.) Lithographed by Waterlow & Sons
Four Cents
4c. black on deep blue horizontal pair Types I-II. touched or just into on all sides, lightly cancelled by light Demerara double-arc d.s.; pressed corner creases and the typical surface rubbing as encountered with these delicate stamps. A very rare multiple, only five pairs recorded in private hands, representing the largest multiple known, and with four of these affected by imperfections. S.G. 10, £24,000. Photo

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Sold for
£4,000

Starting price
£3200