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Auction: 25012 - British Guiana Part II - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 2161

British Guiana
1856 Provisionals Type-set and printed on surface-coloured paper at the Official Gazette, Georgetown
4c. black on magenta or rose-carmine
4c. black on rose-carmine, cut octagonally with good regular margins, cancelled by Berbice double-arc d.s. for Sep. 20 1856. Thinned and heavily creased causing surface damages, still a collectable example of this rarity, of which fewer than twenty are recorded. S.G. 25, £40,000+. Photo

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500