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Lot# 2389 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 2389 Virgin Islands

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    1899 (Jan): Virgin 4 d. brown, an unused example overprinted SPECIMEN in black, showing the error "FOURPENCF" (Row 10, stamp 3), fresh and fine, without gum. Extremely rare - just seven examples can exist thus.rnProvenance: Collection William Britton Stitt, RL, London, 12 May 1970, lot 667; Christie's, London, 27 Oct 1992, lot 2834.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 600.00 CHF