1c pale rose, thick paper, P12, fine used with 'A03' barred cancellation. Cat £275 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £120.00)
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Lot #2146 - british guiana 1854
QV: 4c blue, imperf, 3½ margins. Close at base, and upper frame line clipped at left. Fine used with h/r. Cat £800 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £96.00)
Lot #2147 - british guiana 1855
QV: 4c pale blue, imperf with 4 margins, 3 large but close at base. Mint, no gum. Cat £2500 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £400.00)
Lot #2148 - british guiana 1860
to 1935 small coll on printed leaves, a few early Ships in mixed condition, 1898 pictorial set, 1913-21 set to 96c (pen cancel), poor to fine used. (73) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £49.60)
Lot #2149 - british guiana 1862-65
wide spacing perf 12½ 8c pink, off-centre to bottom, some ragged perfs, fresh unused no gum. Cat £350 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #2150 - british guiana 1863-76
perf 12½ - 13 48c pale red, centred to SW, slight hinge stain/gum crease shows through to front, h/r, part o.g. Scarce. Cat £500 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £60.80)
Lot #2151 - british guiana 1864
QV: 1c black, medium paper, perf 12½, mint with hinge trace. Centred to N, frame well clear of perfs. Cat £85 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #2152 - british guiana 1865
REPRINT on thin paper 1c red and 4c blue, apparently imperf but cut-down from perf 12½, h/r, m.m. Attractive reference. {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £7.20)
Lot #2153 - british guiana 1865
QV: 4c black / deep blue, perf 12½ (reprint of 1852 stamp, cv£27,000), perf 12½. Mint with hinge trace. Cat £24 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £9.60)
Lot #2154 - british guiana 1865
QV: 1c pale rose, reprint on thin paper, perf 12½. Mint with hinge trace. Cat £22 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £9.60)
Lot #2155 - british guiana 1865
QV: 1c black / magenta, perf 12½ (reprint of 1852 stamp, cv£18,000), perf 12½. Mint with hinge trace. Cat £24 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £9.60)
Lot #2156 - british guiana 1866
QV: 24c bluish-green, perf 10, mint, large part o.g. Centred E where frame at right clipped by perfs. Some irregular perfs and light staining. Cat £375 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.00)
Lot #2157 - british guiana 1876-79
2c, 2c (2, one faded), gum toning, m.m. Cat £235 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £21.60)
Lot #2158 - british guiana 1876-79
6c, WATERMARK INVERTED, small faults, cds used. Scarce. Cat £400 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #2159 - british guiana 1876-79
24c (blunt corner perf) and 48c, h/r, o.g. Cat £265 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £42.40)
Lot #2160 - british guiana 1881
Type 23 surcharge 2 on 12c and 2 on 24c (no gum), h/r, m.m. Cat £190 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #2161 - british guiana 1882
Ship 1c black/magenta very fine unused never hinged setting 2 sheet of 12, #7 has '1' with foot, scarce sheet Cat £1100 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £407.20)
Lot #2162 - british guiana 1882
1c magenta, black impression, perforated SPECIMEN, variety '1 with foot', unused. Cat £180 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Lot #2163 - british guiana 1882
2c yellow, black impression, perforated SPECIMEN, unused. Cat £110 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £52.00)
Lot #2164 - british guiana 1882
1c magenta, black impression, perforated SPECIMEN, unused. Cat £75 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.00)
Lot #2165 - british guiana 1882
2c yellow, black impression, perforated SPECIMEN, unused. Cat £95 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)
Lot #2166 - british guiana 1882
CA Ship 1c slate wmk reversed fine used Cat £275 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £88.00)
Lot #2167 - british guiana 1882-1966
Balance collection on 2 Prinz stock pages, mostly mint (latterly UM) with 5 used values. QV ranges to 48c; KEVII ranges to 5c; KGV ranges to 60c, 1934 Pictorial odd values to 72c; KGVI Coronation, Victory, UPU, BWI; QEII Coronation, 1954 pictorial odd values to $1, 1963 odd values to 48c, FFH, ITU, Olympics, History & Culture Week, Royal Visit. Total of 90 stamps with cv c£340. {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Lot #2168 - british guiana 1888
QV: 4c dull purple, ovpt 'INLAND / REVENUE / (value), wmk Crown CA. Horizontal pair with both formats of '4', types a & b, UM. Cat £33 {UM} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.00)
Lot #2169 - british guiana 1888
QV: 6c dull purple, ovpt 'INLAND / REVENUE / (value), wmk Crown CA. '6' with rounded top, type c & '6' with straight top, type d, both UM. Cat £39 {UM} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £19.20)














