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Auction: 6010 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World - Washington Philatelic Exhibition Auction
Lot: 51

x BRITISH GUIANA 1850-51 "COTTONREELS" 8c. green, type C on medium wove paper, initialled "E.D.W.", cut round with frameline intact, lightly cancelled; usuual slight thinning and light horizontal crease. A remarkably fresh used example. Sc. 4; S.G. 4 Estimate US$ 5,000-6,000provenance: P. Ferrary, June 1921 (sale 1) M. Burrus, November 1963 (sale 33)

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$16,000