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Auction: 14025 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1257

St. Lucia
1897 (20 Nov.) soldier's envelope to London, headed "From G.R. William Prince 663 R.A.", countersigned by Commanding Officer, bearing 1891 1d. dull mauve tied by Castries duplex and showing arrival d.s. on reverse; some light tone spots. Photo

Note: In 1880 St. Lucia was made a military and naval station with a permanent garrison which was finally withdrawn in 1905.

provenance:
Peter Jaffé, March 2007

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Estimate
£350 to £450