Lot# 3381 - Auction 284 - 290
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Lot# : 3381 British Guyana
Typeset and printed at the Office of the Royal Gazette, Georgetown 1862 (Sept): 4 c. black on blue, rouletted 6, a used example with good roulettes, signed R. Mather in white, position 15 (Row 3/3), cancelled by village datestamp in black. An extremely scarce and fine stamp (for a full illustration of the 4 c. Setting see Ferrari sale 2, lot 250). Cert. Holcombe (1987) Gi = £ 1'600.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 26-27 Oct 2005, lot 1173.rnStarting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 550 CHF