Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 715
British Guiana Covers and Cancellations Mail to Other Destinations barbados: 1871 (7 June) envelope (opened-out) from Blankenburg bearing 1866-71 perf. 10 12c. brownish grey (affixed to a piece which has subsequently been affixed to this cover) tied by a fine strike of the Georgetown "A03" with "pa4id" accountancy triplex 1st. Type d.s. for 7 June (T&H Fig. 6, Proud A6), the reverse with 2nd. series, 1st type "W 1 C" coded d.s., Georgetown double-ring d.s. and arrival double-arc d.s. (9.6); the envelope with flap missing, slightly truncated and other faults though very rare. Photo
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