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WORLD: BRITISH GUIANA
Lot
Description
ReserveEstimateYour Bid
1786
1850-51 'Cottonreel' 1st issue typeset circular 'BRITISH GUIANA 8 cents' green, initialled E.D.W (Wright) in black in centre. FU, cut round, with 'Demerara 30 JA 1851' cds, tiny internal split at side, deep bright color. SG 4 cat £16,000 for cut round & undercatalogued. Famous classic rarity. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
  A$7000
(US$4550)
(€4200)
(£3640)
  A$10000
(US$6500)
(€6000)
(£5200)
A$
1787
1852 Ship 4c black on deep blue surface coloured paper, imperf. Superb fresh UN appearance, tiny imperfections, with the surface expertly recoloured as usual due to the very fragile paper surface, 4 huge margins & nice deep colour. Sc 7 cat US$25,000. SG 10 cat £27,000, and both undercatalogued unused relative to used. Only around half dozen confirmed unused examples recorded all of which have condition problems (the 2 examples that were in the Imperium collection sold for £11,000 with crease & £18.000 with cnr flt). Major genuine unused classic rarity. 2018 Brandon photo cert. (P)
  A$8000
(US$5200)
(€4800)
(£4160)
  A$12000
(US$7800)
(€7200)
(£6240)
A$
1788
1853-59 Ship 1c dull red, type C with wide 'NT' (from 1857-59 issue). Superb VFU with 'Berbice 6 OC 1857' cds, 4 huge margins & nice color. SG 16 cat £2750+. Rare classic in beautiful quality & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
  A$2200
(US$1430)
(€1320)
(£1144)
  A$3500
(US$2275)
(€2100)
(£1820)
A$
1789
1853-59 Ship 1c brownish-red, type C with wide 'NT' (from 1857-59 issue). Superb VFU with 'Demarera 11 FE 60' cds, 4 huge margins & nice color. SG 16a cat £3750+. Rare classic in beautiful quality & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
  A$3000
(US$1950)
(€1800)
(£1560)
  A$4500
(US$2925)
(€2700)
(£2340)
A$
1790
1853-55 Ship 4c pale blue, imperf. Superb fresh UN, 4 large margins & nice color. SG 20 cat £2500+. Beautiful quality unused classic & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
  A$2000
(US$1300)
(€1200)
(£1040)
  A$3000
(US$1950)
(€1800)
(£1560)
A$
1791
British Guiana: 1855-1935 QV-KGV collection inc 1855 Ship 4c, imperf. 1860-63 Ship selection to 24c inc perfs. 1862 Typeset range 1c (3), 2c (3) & 4c (2) inc Frame types. 1863-75 Ship selection to 48c inc perfs. 1876-79 Ship vals to 48c. 1877 Official opt vals to 12c. 1878 Provisional 'bar' opt range to 8c. 1881 Official Surch 1 on 12c, 2 on 12c & 2 on 24c. 1882 Ship Typeset 1c & 2c inc 2 & 3 Masts, all perf SPECIMEN. 1888-89 Inland Revenue opt Ship to $5. 1889 Ship to 96c. 1898 Jubilee to 15c. 1905-07 Ship to 96c. 1913-21 KGV Ship to 96c & 1921-27 to 96c. 1931 Centenary set to $1. 1934 KGV Pic to $1. 1935 Silver Jubilee set M & U. Mostly G-VF M/U, some mixed & odd F/C high vals. SG cat £8900+ = A$16,000+. Valuable collection. (250) (P)
  A$1300
(US$845)
(€780)
(£676)
  A$2000
(US$1300)
(€1200)
(£1040)
A$
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