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Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 710

British Guiana Covers and Cancellations Mail to the United Kingdom 1876 (8 Feb.) envelope from Georgetown "Pr. Private Steamer Para" to London and redirected to Brighton, bearing 1875-76 perf. 15 2c. deep orange (3) each cancelled "A03" and with a fine strike of the "1 1/2 A03" accountancy h.s. in red (T&H Fig. 4 with "2" level with "A03", Proud A5, the earliest recorded date of use), the reverse with despatch, London (3.3) and Brighton (4.3) c.d.s.; the envelope with a few small imperfections though rare and attractive. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000

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