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Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 599

British Guiana Issued Stamps 1914 Stamp Design Competition Submitted by J.A. Varey of Georgetown under the pseudonym of "Lanka", two pen and ink sketches showing differing portraits of the King above colony´s motto and ship, each on thin card (85-92x117-118mm.), each noted "Scale 4/1" in pencil at foot and accompanied by two stamp-size photographic proofs of the designs. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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£1,300