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Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 739

British Guiana Covers and Cancellations Incoming and Transit Mail 1866 (11 Dec.) entire letter from New York "p Ocean Belle" to Demerara, bearing uncancelled 1863 Jackson 2c. black strip of five and showing, below address, a good strike of the very rare "demerara/ship letter" h.s., the reverse with Georgetown double-ring d.s. (2.1); the strip with a couple of defects and the cover with some ageing marks, nevertheless a remarkable item. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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