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Lot# 2860 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 2860 St. Vincent

    Colour Change 1875: 1 s. claret, wmk. Small Star sideways, perf. 11 to 12½, a used example, some peripheral aging, on 1876 mourning envelope to London cancelled by Kingstown "A10" obliterator struck in red, with 'St. Vincent' despatch cds (Feb 9) alongside. Reverse with London arrivals (March 1) in black and in red. Illustrated in 'St. Vincent' by Pierce, Messenger & Lowe on page 44. A very scarce stamp on letter.rnProvenance: Collection J.L. 'Bobbie' Messsenger, RL, London, 11 Jan 1983, lot 347.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 650.00 CHF