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Auction: 26013 - The "Mulberry" Collection of British Empire and Commonwealth Stamps
Lot: 66

British Guiana
1850 "Cotton Reel" 4c. black on orange, Type B, on medium wove paper, initialled "EDW" (Wight), cut square with outer frameline shaved at foot, cancelled by Demerara double-arc d.s. (29.10.51), lovely deep rich colour, corner bend and three small thin spots of no great significance. One of the finest known examples. R.P.S. (1986) and B.P.A. (2020). S.G. 2I, £100,000. Photo

provenance:
Spink auction, June 2008, Lot 43
"Besançon", Corinphila, May 2022, Lot 3331

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Estimate
£25,000 to £30,000

Starting price
£20000