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Auction: 25015 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3094

British Guiana
1850-51 12c. black on pale blue "Cottonreel", Townsend Type D, cut-square, initailled "edw"(ight), tied by "demerara/ ju 03/ 1851"c.d.s. to entire letter ex "The Duff" correspondence, from Berbice to Demerara; one of only two covers known bearing the 12c. on pale blue value, both from the same correspondence, this considered to be the finest. B.P.A. Certificate (2014). S.G. 7

provenance::
Sir John Wilson
John du Pont


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Estimate
£30,000 to £50,000