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Description(Enhanced) British Guiana 1856 1c magenta stamp.jpg English: This is an image of a British Guiana stamp issued in 1856; it was enhanced using image tools on a MacBook Pro to better see some details
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Author Joseph Baum and William Dallas printers for local postmaster, E.T.E. Dalton

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British Guiana 1856 1c magenta stamp, enhanced using image tools on a MacBook Pro to better see some details
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