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Auction: 24026 - British Guiana Part 1 - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 326

British Guiana
Official Stamps
Cover
1875 (25 Oct.) envelope (222x90mm.; folded for display) from the Colonial Receiver General's Office to Bermuda, bearing 1875 2c. orange strip of six with four showing sloping "o" in "official", each cancelled "A03", showing red crayon "4" (deleted) and "8" with, on reverse, Georgetown and St. Thomas (4.11) datestamps; the envelope with recipient's notation at right and a little soiled, the strip with some minor perf faults at top due to be affixed at edge of cover. A unique franking. Photo

Note:: The use of Official stamps finished on 14 June 1878.

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Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000

Starting price
£2400