1850-51 12c Black on indigo, probably Townsend Type




Lot 1042

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Price realised
5’500 CHF
Start price
1’500 CHF
Auction date
mar. 25 oct. 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1850-51 12c Black on indigo, probably Townsend Type C, with initials HAK of postal official Killikelly, deep shade, cut square with good margins on two sides, small piece missing at foot, still adhering to original fragment, cancelled with DEMERARA OC31 1851 circular datestamp, the initials of the letter carrier Kililkelly are recorded only on a few examples, (SG £13’000 for cut round and SG £45’000 for cut square)Provenance: Stanley Gibbons (2002)

Catalogue ref: 6

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