{"product_id":"british-guiana-1863-76-12c-lilac-brilliant-mint-example-sg113","title":"British Guiana 1863-76 12c lilac, brilliant mint example, SG113","description":"\u003cp\u003eBritish Guiana 1863-76 12c lilac, perforations 15, SG113.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA brilliant mint example with large part original gum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExtremely scarce in this lovely condition, and showing letters of papermaker's watermark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is one of the more challenging “ship design” issues to find in premium mint condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSG Catalogue Value: £1,100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe iconic three-masted sailing ship design, flanked by the colony name and the Latin motto “Damus Petimusque Vicissim” (“We give and seek in return”), formed the backbone of British Guiana’s classic issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design was reused repeatedly with changing colours and denominations, but most mint examples were used up or destroyed by humidity, making surviving mint pieces genuinely scarce.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49065134194913,"sku":"P15612485","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1645\/0221\/files\/MAY26_259II.jpg?v=1788950096","url":"https:\/\/www.paulfrasercollectibles.com\/products\/british-guiana-1863-76-12c-lilac-brilliant-mint-example-sg113","provider":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}