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Catalogue 267: BRITISH POST OFFICES ABROAD - The DUBOIS collection (part II)
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  • Lot# : 4035 Dominica

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    1807: Cover from Dominca to London, prepaid '2/-' in manuscript, struck on despatch with exceptional "DOMINICA" fleuron datestamp in black (Nov 24). Backstamped on arrival in London (Jan 20, 1808) in red. One side flap missing but very fine for this elusive marking.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. D.N. Seaton, Cavendish, Derby, 10 Sept 2014, lot 120.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 850.00 CHF

    Lot# : 4036 Dominica

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    1869 (May 27): Cover endorsed 'per Mail' from Dominica to St. Kitts, prepaid '4' (pence) in manuscript, struck with fine "♚ / PAID / AT / DOMINICA" in red with further '2' (pence) credit alongside in manuscript. Reverse with 'Dominica' cds (May 27) in black. Small wormhole on front and flap faults verso but a scarce inter-island usage and an attractive cover Gi = £ 550.rnProvenance: Collection Henry D. Hicks, RL, London, May 1984, lot 49; Collection S.J. Sugarman, Christie's, London, 8 March 1994, lot 1041.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 850.00 CHF

    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
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