THE "BURRUS" LARGE-PART COVER TO GLASGOW4 cents Black




Lot 1085

Overseas » BRITISH GUIANA » 1856 Provisionals
Price realised
18’000 CHF
Estimate
10’000 CHF
Auction date
Tue 25 Oct 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

THE “BURRUS” LARGE-PART COVER TO GLASGOW

4 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

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