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Lot# 3811 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 3811 British Guyana

    1866/71: 12 c. grey-lilac, perf. 10, a single example, marginal from left of sheet, used on 1873 cover from Georgetown to Scarborough, Tobago endorsed 'Paid' cancelled by "A03" obliterator and '4' British credit, with reverse showing 'Demerara' single ring despatch cds (Nov 6) and double arc Tobago' arrival cds (Nov 9) in black. Typically slightly tropicalised but an uncommon usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF