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Auction: 19039 - The 'Bartica' Collection of British Guiana Ship Type Issues
Lot: 122

(x) British Guiana
1876-79 De La Rue Issue
Covers
1877-81 envelopes (7), comprising two from Georgetown to New Amsterdam (rare Type 4 arrival datestamp only known used in 1880) and Rio Berbice both bearing 2c., and five to London, four from Georgetown franked at 8c. (1c.x8), 12c. (2, one with two 6c. and one with 12c.) and 24c., and one (front and back separated, faults), complete with contents, from Dutch New Rotterdam with despatch datestamp on face and bearing 8c. cancelled in transit at Georgetown, three to London cancelled "a03", the others with datestamps; Also 12c. used on 1889 shipping manifest. Generally good to fine

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Sold for
£320