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Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 665

British Guiana Covers and Cancellations The American Style Datestamps blairmont: 1880 (3 Feb.) envelope to Paramaribo, Surinam, bearing 1876 4c. blue horizontal pair each cancelled with cork obliterator and sharing a superb complete strike, showing arrival c.d.s. (6.2) in blue on face and, on reverse, a further despatch c.d.s. and Georgetown c.d.s. for the same date. Rare. Unrecorded by Townsend and Howe and the earliest date recorded by Proud. Photo Estimate £ 300-350

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