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Auction: 3029 - British West Indies Stamps
Lot: 1231

British Guiana 1856 Type-set 4c. black on magenta, initialled "C.A.W.", a magnificent cut square example with large margins and light Demerara double-arc c.d. for May 16th 1856; small thin towards foot. Sc. 14; S.G. 24, £6000. (WF). Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance: W.A. Townsend, 1969

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£6,500