tradition and experience in classic philately since 1919

Lot# 3819 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 3819 British Guyana

    Typeset and printed at the Office of the Royal Gazette, Georgetown 1862 (Sept): 2 c. black on yellow, rouletted 6, an unused vertical pair, unsigned, positions 14/20 (Row 3/2 and Row 4/2), top stamp with unlisted variety "1" for "I" in GUIANA, some peripheral aging and paper hinge on top stamp but an immensely rare multiple Gi = £ 5'250.rnProvenance: Collection Philippe Ferrari de la Renotière, Druout, Paris, sale 2, 13-15 Oct 1921, lot 262; Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 26 Nov 1963, lot 111.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF