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;) | BRITISH GUIANA 2c MILITIA CONCESSION RATE COVER 1897 use of the 2c carmine PSE pmk'd Georgetown 14 OC 97 from Sergeant Major U.S. Mayfield, British Guiana Militia to Sergeant Major J. McEwen, Depot Border Regiment, Carlisle, Cumberland countersigned with purple "Colonel, Commandant British Guiana Militia" handstamp. No early concession rate covers from Militia are known for the rest of the British West Indies group, and no Sailor's concession rate covers are still not known from British Guiana (as mentioned Townsend + Howe Page 242) £600 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA TEXT DESCRIPTIONS OF PRE-STAMP AND ADHESIVE COVERS (1,671) 1783-1900. Price £850 Should we feel sorry for the recent buyer at the Spink Simon Greenwood auction who spent £6,000+ on three bogus bisect covers? Having this pdf would have saved him a lot of money! British Guiana, in my opinion, has climbed to the top of the league table in popularity amongst the British Caribbean group, and there are so many reasons why. Perfect for exhibition in so many areas, but I leave that up to you, as you are either interested, or not interested. This is also a very active "work-in-progress" file (meaning that I am constantly adding information). You can now order and pay for your own DIGITAL pdf copy (no refunds, but you are entitled to TWO free updates as and when requested). This pdf has descriptions of 1,671 entires arranged in chronological sequence which includes amazing variety inter-mingled with social history, provenance, dates of shipping disasters etc. Price £850 (no discounts to either trade or collectors as packed with information) payable by PayPal or WISE transfer (ignore Barclays mention at check out as account now closed, and I cannot change, this web shop 22 years old). Once you have this pdf you will be miles ahead of other BRG collectors in knowing both the pitfalls and exactly where to focus your buying. £850 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA 1882 1c TYPESET with FIVE ERRORS 1c rose unsigned (SG.117ac) unused with WRONG ORNAMENT (top row), GUIANA spelt with a "1", BRITISH with both "1" and "I", black mark base of 5th ornament down (left side), centre of 4th ornament facing wrong direction (at base. £450 |
;) ;) | "31" used CARONI, Trinidad postal history 1880 4d grey pmk’d 31/NO 30 1880 (Type 0.7, “1” not inserted) at lower left and left to be cancelled at Port of Spain with weak 0.4 “1” and Trinidad DE 1 1880 dbl-arc) to Mrs Percy Austin, Georgetown, Demerara being the short-lived under 300 mile rate (subsequently reduced to 2½d). Ex FORSYTH, MEDLICOTT. £525 |
;) | The UNIQUE full entire "1d A03" accountancy marking, British Guiana postal history (T+H 3a) complete printed "Market Report, Demerara City of Georgetown" dated 6 September 1871 to Messrs. Brown Bros., Philadelphia with 2c orange tied red ink "1d A03" accountancy. alongside "Due 2" in black ink, some internal splitting. Ex DUPONT £4000 |
;) | GREAT BRITAIN used in BRITISH GUIANA (1858-1860). Price £25 You can now order and pay for your own DIGITAL copy (no refunds). 53 covers (plus some dated pieces) mainly illustrated in b/w or colour with text descriptions spanning period 1858-1860. GB used ABROAD has always been very popular with serious collectors, and this file will be most helpful for planning an exhibit giving a comprehensive coverage of what to expect, destinations, rates, combinations etc, and often shows the pitfalls (missing stamp, part stamp added etc). Provenance given when known. 17 pages (A4 size) Price £25 payable by PayPal or WISE transfer. Knowing what to buy is key to buying .... order your copy today. £25 |
;) | A03 used Georgetown, British Guiana postmark/cancel in red ink on 1867 12c pale lilac P.10 (SG.97). £18 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA stamps: 1865-76 6c deep blue (SG.71), fresh unused without gum handstamped large red "CANCELLED". £140 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA exhibition item Ex DALE LICHTENSTEIN 1860 1c pale rose (SG.29), a unique horizontal strip of four pmk'd by four delightful strikes Leguan Island code L/FE 7 1861 on piece. A stunning item Ex DALE LICHTENSTEIN. Probably only a handful of the really classic period VILLAGE multiples for all of the BWI group have survived period 1860-1885 (with exception Jamaica numerals), later QV strips and blocks (1890's) mostly soaked off piece and broken up. £1400 |
;) ;) | BRITISH GUIANA "REGISTERED" MAIL 1875 cover with red crayon "Registered" to Mead & Son, London with 8c pink, 24c green (4d reg., 1/- postage) pmk'd "A03" and additionally tied red London reg. oval dated 28 AU 75 with blue crayon "51" changed "34", reverse superb intact BRITISH GUIANA POST OFFICE GEORGETOWN wax seal with Georgetown AU 15 75 d/r and London AU 28 75 arrival. (Holcombe cert.), Ex BRASSLER, VIVIEN SUSSEX, FREELAND. £1750 |
;) | BERBICE, British Guiana postmark dbl-arc dated OC 4 1860 on 4c blue (SG.33, Cat.£75). Ex DUPONT £48 |
;) | VREED-EN-HOOP, British Guiana 1927 use of KGV 2c PSRE with added 2 x KGV 2c pmk'd */15 OC 27 to The Hague, Holland, and ppc of the village with 2c pmk'd Georgetown 25 APR 01 to Nimes, France. £24 |
;) | Berbice A04 Some faults £48 |
;) | Berbice A04 Some faults £28 |
;) | Berbice A04 some faults £48 |
;) | SAVINGS BANK N.A., British Guiana postmark/cancel Proud unlisted dated */14 JA 52 on KG6 4c (SG.310). £90 |
;) | PAQUEBOT BRITISH GUIANA £10 |
;) | CAYENNE A FORT DE FRANCE LC £14 |
;) | VREED-EN-HOOP £12 |
;) | VREED-EN-HOOP £5 |