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| 3390 |
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 Typeset by Baldwin & Co., Georgetown 1882 (Jan 9): 1 c. black on magenta, a horizontal pair
perforated SPECIMEN used on 1882 cover to Georgetown tied by "Plaisance" over-inked cds (Jan 30) in black (Proud D4) with further Plaisance cds and Georgetown arrival datestamps on reverse (same day). Some climatic faults but a rare issue on
letter.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3391 |
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 Typeset by Baldwin & Co., Georgetown 1882 (Jan 9): 1 c. black on magenta in a horizontal
pair (Types 26 and 27) perforated SPECIMEN, used on 1882 cover to Georgetown tied by LEGUAN cds (Feb 3) with information strike repeated at left (Proud D3). Georgetown arrival cds (same day) on reverse, Small closed tear at base, but a very rare
issue on cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3392 |
 |
 Typeset by Baldwin & Co., Georgetown 1882 (Jan 9): 2 c. black on yellow, 2nd Setting, 2nd
Printing, a complete sheet, six rows of two, with margins at top and at base, all twelve stamps perforated SPECIMEN diagonally, with Type 26 in positions 3, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 12 - the last three positions all showing the small "2" in value; Type 27 in
positions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, and 10 this last position showing small "2" in value. Fresh and fine unused and scarce Gi = £ 1'315+.rnProvenance: Collection W. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1337. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3393 |
 |
 1888 (Oct 1): Provisional Inland Revenue issue overprinted, $ 1 green, an unused block of
four, marginal from base of sheet, fresh and extremely fine, superb unmounted og. Rare and exceptional Signed W.H. Colson Gi = £ 2'000+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 3394 |
 |
 1888/89: Provisional Inland Revenue "4 DOLLARS" on $ 4 green, an unused example with variety
"Larger Figure 4", of good colour and typically browned large part og. A rare stamp. Cert. Brandon (1989) Gi = £ 2'250.rnProvenance: Shreves, Dallas, 15-16 Sept 2000, lot 1285. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 3395 |
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 1889: Keyplate 1 c. De La Rue Colour Trial, imperforate on buff paper in slate & green, on
wmk'd. buff paper with large part og. Rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3396 |
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 1889: Keyplates, 1 c. to 96 c., wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, the complete set of ten values
unused, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 200. (Image
1)
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| 3397 |
 |
 1890 (July 15): Locally surcharged 'One / Cent' on $ 1 green, a vertical strip of seven and
a block of twenty-eight (4 x 7) with first row showing seven examples of the variety "Surcharge Double" in red, all tied to large piece by "Georgetown" datestamps (Aug 28, 1900) in black. Two horizontal creases to the piece which do not detract from
the stunning appearance Gi = £ 1'000+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3398 |
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 1890 (July 15): One Cent on $ 1 green, a used example tied to local 1890 cover showing
variety "Sucharge Double", tied by Georgetown datestamp (Sept 10) in black. Brittle cover with closed tear at top and back flap missing but a scarce usage Gi = £ 150 off cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3399 |
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 1890 (July 15): One Cent on $ 3 green, an unused block of four, marginal at left, with
variety "Surcharge Double" especially noticeable in margin, fresh and very fine, minor wrinkle on large part og., lower pair unmounted og. A rare multiple Gi = £ 600+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3400 |
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 1898: De La Rue Essay for Queen Victoria Jubilee Issue, Mount Roraima design without Duty
Plate imperforate in indigo & red-brown and Kaieteur Falls design without Duty Plate imperforate in green & brown, both marginal examples, affixed to lined paper (65 x 98 mm.) endorsed "No. 2" in manuscript at top. Illustrated in the 'De La
Collection' edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2331. Superb and very rare.rnProvenance: Collection Derek Nathan, Spink, London, 12 April 2007, lot 576. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3401 |
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 Surcharged at the Printing Office of the Daily Chronicle, Georgetown 1899 (Feb-June): 2 c.
on 10 c. blue-black & brown-red, an unused example with variety: "Surcharge "TWO CENTS." Inverted", fine large part og. Rare. Signed Herbert Bloch Gi = £ 700.rnProvenance: Collection W. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1347. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3402 |
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 Surcharged at the Printing Office of the Daily Chronicle, Georgetown 1899 (Feb-June): 2 c.
on 15 c. red-brown & blue, an unused example with variety: "Surcharge "TWO CENTS." Double, One without Stop", of good appearance, small thin and slightly dried aged part og. A very rare stamp: just two examples are possible, this being the sole
example in private hands, the other being housed in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Signed W.H. Peckitt. Cert. RPSL (1991) Gi = £ 12'000.rnProvenance: Collection "Great", RL, London, 26 March 1970, lot 283; Collection Derek
Nathan, Spink, London, 12 April 2007, lot 585. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 3403 |
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 Surcharged at the Printing Office of the Daily Chronicle, Georgetown 1899 (Feb-June): 2 c.
on 15 c. red-brown & blue, a used horizontal pair on 1899 local cover, left hand stamp with variety: "Surcharge "TWO CENTS." Double" with 'T' of TWO raised (position 23), cancelled by 'Georgetown' cds (June 16) in black. Slight aging to envelope but
an extremely rare and attractive usage. Cert. RPSL (1979) Gi = £ 1'300+ off cover.rnProvenance: Collection Derek Nathan, Spink, London, 12 April 2007, lot 584. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 3404 |
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 1905/07: Keyplate 6 c. grey-black & ultramarine, wmk. Crown CA on ordinary paper, an unused
example of good colour, variety "Watermark Inverted, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 400. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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| 3405 |
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 1904 (Nov 10): Appendix sheet from De La Rue record book, dated at top, with two proposals
for the $ 2.40 violet & green with provisional overprint, the sheet showing an imperforate example of the accepted two line overprint at top in black and marked "approved 14.11.04" in manuscript alongside, and the unaccepted design with REVENUE
erased by a bar with three line POSTAGE / AND / REVENUE overprinted in black. See the "De la Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP page 2337 where this item is illustrated. Unique and splendid. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 3406 |
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 1905/10: Postage & Revenue on $ 2.40 green & violet, an unused example, unmounted og.;
together with 1907/10 Colour Changes set of six with both 2 c. rose-red, large part og. and 1907/10 Colour Changes set of six overprinted SPECIMEN in black, large part og. Gi = £ 370+. (Image 1)
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| 3407 |
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 1921/27: George V, wmk. Multiple Script CA, the definitive set of eleven values unused,
large part og. and the set of eleven values overprinted SPECIMEN in black or red, large part og. Scarce and fine Gi = £ 350. (Image 1)
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| 3408 |
 |
 1930: First Flight cover sent registered from Georgetown to Montevideo, Uruguay, franked by
1921/27 4 c. brown & bright purple pair and 24 c. dull purple & green pair tied by "Air Mail GPO / British Guiana" datestamps (March 12), reverse with Montevideo arrival cds (March 22). Rare with just 31 covers flown (Muller 20). (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 3409 |
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 1931: Centenary of County Union, Waterlow 6 c. (Buildings, Georgetown) engraved progressive
Die Proof on thick yellowish card paper (80 x 75 mm.), printed in blue with stronger shading to clouds in background and a dot in the pathway later removed also a small diamond in 1831 date at top later inked in; with reversed Die number 13112 at
top. Fingerprint scuff at top otherwise fine and rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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