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Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 510

British Guiana Issued Stamps 1850-51 "Cottonreels" 8c. green, type B on medium wove paper, cut round with framelines intact and with no discernible signs of initials, clearly cancelled with Demerara double-arc d.s. for 20 August 1850 (a very early date of use) and with traces of the original envelope on reverse which shows part of Pemberton, Wilson & Co. h.s.; heavy vertical crease and trace of a thin though of good appearance. S.G. 4, £6,000. Photo Estimate £ 1,200-1,500

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