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Lot# 4225 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 4225 St. Lucia

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    Colour Changes, wmk. Crown CC 1864/76: (4 d.) yellow, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a used example on 1882 cover to Paris tied by "A11" obliterator in black with "ST. LUCIA" cds (Dec 6) alongside. Carried by French Packet with octagonal "ST. LUCIE / PAQ. FR. C No. 1" datestamp (Dec 8) in black (Salles fig. 1535). Reverse with "Ligne A / Paq. Fr. No. 4" octagonal Paquebot in red and Paris arrival cds (Dec 24) in blue. RarernProvenance: Collection Peter Jaffé, Spink, London, 7 March 2007, lot 205; Collection Charles Freeland.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF