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Auction: 25012 - British Guiana Part II - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 2199

British Guiana
1860-76 Ship Issues
Internal Mail
1870 (28 Feb.) envelope ex the "Pontifex" correspondence from Queenstown to Berbice, bearing 1866 perf 10 12c. grey-lilac trisected horizontally tied by "b. g./a 3 c" c.d.s., a further strike, part Demerara and Berbice datestamps on reverse; the envelope damaged at top through opening and other faults. Extremely rare with only a handful of recorded examples. R.P.S. Certificate (1953). Photo

provenance:
"Jaffe'", October 2006

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500