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  • Lot# : 3787 British Guyana

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    Typeset at the Office of the 'Royal Gazette', Georgetown 1851: Cottonreel 12 c. black on pale blue, Type C, a used cut square example with clear margins all round, initialled "EDW" (Wight), cancelled on piece by near complete "Berbice" double arc datestamp (Aug 1851) in black. Signed Thier; Pemberton, Wilson & Co. Cert. RPSL (1939) Scott 5a = $ 35'000 / Gi = £ 40'000.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 2-3 Nov 2006, lot 716.
    Starting bid : 10,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 21,000 CHF