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Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 740

British Guiana Covers and Cancellations Incoming and Transit Mail 1869 (29 Nov.) entire letter from St. Thomas to Demerara, rated "4d" in blue crayon over-cancelled with a fine strike of the circular-framed "5d" h.s. (Proud A11), the reverse with despatch and arrival c.d.s. The sole example of this handstamp recorded and used to show the charge to be collected from the addressee on unpaid letters. Photo Estimate £ 300-400

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