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Auction: 24026 - British Guiana Part 1 - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 198

British Guiana
1862 (Sept.) Type-Set Provisionals
One Cent Rose
A complete imperforate sheet of twenty-four with large part or full original gum, all unsigned, comprising twelve type A in the top two rows, the third row type B and the fourth row the first two positions type B with the rest type B and showing varieties wrong ornament, "1" for "i" in "british", narrow "t" in "cent", italic "s" in "postage" and "c" for "o" in "postage" the fourth vertical row with light vertical crease barely affecting appearance. A splendid exhibition item featuring the three setting types. S.G. 116a/117a/118a, £19,200++. Photo

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Sold for
£3,500

Starting price
£4000