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Lot# 4214 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 4214 St. Lucia

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    Colour Changes, wmk. Crown CC 1864/76: (4 d.) chrome-yellow, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, a used example on 1876 cover and part back to New Orleans together with (6 d.) deep mauve, perf. 12½ tied by "A11" obliterators in black, with "8d." credit in red crayon alongside. "ST. LUCIA" despatch cds and fine "NEW YORK / DUE 10 CTS." cds (July 3) in black. Reverse with St. Thomas transit cds (June 14) and New Orleans arrival (July 6). Scarce. Cert. BPA (1978).rnProvenance: Collection Peter Jaffé, Spink, London, 7 March 2007, lot 164; Collection Charles Freeland.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF