Lot 1625
1625
Unused on cover / entire letter 1868 (12 July) envelope (small faults) to an official at the "Commissariatt of Taxation, Berbice" and redirected to Demerara, rated "4" and showing, on reverse, a very light strike partially overstruck by Demerara c.d.s. for 2 August, also showing St. Thomas transit c.d.s. (26.7), Georgetown c.d.s. (6.8) and two New Amsterdam c.d.s. (7.8), the face panel additionally showing a fine strike of the "DEMERARA/5" double-ring c.d.s. for 6 August (Townsend Fig. 21 and believed to be unique). Photo

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Unused on cover / entire letter 1868 (12 July) envelope (small faults) to an official at the "Commissariatt of Taxation, Berbice" and redirected to Demerara, rated "4" and showing, on reverse, a very light strike partially overstruck by Demerara c.d.s. for 2 August, also showing St. Thomas transit c.d.s. (26.7), Georgetown c.d.s. (6.8) and two New Amsterdam c.d.s. (7.8), the face panel additionally showing a fine strike of the "DEMERARA/5" double-ring c.d.s. for 6 August (Townsend Fig. 21 and believed to be unique). Photo