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Lot# 2840 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 2840 St. Vincent

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    1862/68: 1 d. rose-red, perf. 11½ to 12½ in a horizontal strip of four and single 1869 1 s. brown used on 1869 double rate cover to the Duke of Polignac in Paris and readdressed to Maromme on arrival, cancelled by three strikes of the vertical "A10" obliterator with 'St. Vincent' cds (Nov 9) in red alongside. Manuscript '1/3d.' credit in red crayon at left. 'London / Paid' transit (Nov 29) and circular PD in red with Calais transit cds also on obverse. A couple of minor cover wrinkles but a delightful and very rare cover.rnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, New York, 12 Sept 1990, lot 387.
    Starting bid : 1,200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800.00 CHF