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Lot 1085

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Lot 1085 – THE “BURRUS” LARGE-PART COVER TO GLASGOW4 cents Black
THE "BURRUS" LARGE-PART COVER TO GLASGOW4 cents Black




Lot 1085

Overseas » BRITISH GUIANA » 1856 Provisionals
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Price realised
18’000 CHF
Start price
10’000 CHF
Auction date
mar. 25 oct. 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

THE “BURRUS” LARGE-PART COVER TO GLASGOW4 cents Black on Magenta, position 1, with initials EDW of postal official Wight, fresh colour and large margins all around, cancelled by DEMERARA JY8 1856 circular datestamp on large part-cover addressed to the UK, same postmark repeated on reverse together with hexagonal GLASGOW AUG 9 1856 arrival pmk, cover taxed 6d for maritime mail as these stamps were not valid overseas, a superb item from a prestigious collection (SG £25’000)Provenance : Burrus, 26 November 1963 auction, lot 83

Catalogue ref: 24
Auction
Octobre 2022 Vente aux enchères n°5 Geneva – rare stamps and covers from the World
Catalogue
Switzerland, British Guiana, All World

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