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Lot# 4037 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 4037 Dominica

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    1859 (Sept 4): Great Britain 1857 4 d. rose, a used example on 1859 cover endorsed 'P. Mail' from Roseau to Castries, St. Lucia tied by heavy "A07" obliterator in black. Reverse with partial DOMINICA double arc cds of despatch and fine ST. LUCIA double arc arrival (Sept 4) both in black. A few imperfections and cover creases but a rare example of the inter-island rate. Cert. BPA (1990).rnProvenance: Collection McGowan, RL, London, 26 July 1950, lot 478; Collection Nabarro, RL, London, 12 March 1975, lot 2039.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600.00 CHF