Auction: 25012 - British Guiana Part II - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 2062
British Guiana
1850-51 "Cottonreels"
12c. black on indigo, Townsend Type A (Robson Lowe Type B), not initialled, cut to shape with small to good margins all round, lightly cancelled by double-arc d.s. Some usual thinning, otherwise fine and desirable. The rarest shade of the 12 cents, of which only eleven examples are recorded according to Townsend. A highly desirable rarity. S.G. 6II, £14,000. Photo
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Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000