image

Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 278

xBritish Guiana 1850-51 "Cottonreels" Medium Wove Paper 4c. lemon-yellow (Townsend Type C), initialled "EDW" in magenta ink, cut round and clearly cancelled with Demerara double-arc d.s. for September 1851. A sound and attractive example of this rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (2003). Sc. 2a; S.G. 3II, £6,000. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500

Sold for
£2,900