British Guiana, Used 1850-51 4c black on orange

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British Guiana, Used 1850-51 4c black on orange "Cottonreel', SG2British Guiana, Used, 1850 51 4c black on orange "Cottonreel', violet M S initials 'WHL' of W. H. Lortimer, cut round with frameline intact, affixed to piece by a wafer and tied by 1851 Demerara 'MR 20" circular date stamp, SG2. The method of affixation has caused some minor wrinkles not detracting in any way from the fact this is an attractive example of this classic rarity, particularly so with such fresh colour. These crude and primitive stamps

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 - 1821) was a French military and political leader who ruled over much of Europe during the early 19th century

An order for the supply of stamps in the correct colour took six weeks to reach the printers and a further six weeks to be printed and despatched to Hong Kong

This all-important error of colour was only discovered when the stamps were first needed at the Post Office counters

backed by Count Basie and his Orchestra

The 'Three Lions' official crest is prominent on the front

set of 11 to $1

At the time

An extraordinary piece of aviation history

and thre yerds of blak sattyn for a doblet"

Served with the first battalion a Corunna with Sir John Moore and with Lt

That’s just over two months after the royal couple were married on July 29

and includes the small label inside "[Socie]tas Mariae Reparatricis

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