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Auction: 15USA - The William H. Gross Collection
Lot: 95

S.G. #9, 1897 1/2 p Jubilee overprint, two singles tied to underpaid cover (during the correct period) to Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe by ""Dominica/Jy 27/97"" c.d.s., rated ""1/15"" and with postage due ""T"" handstamp, French 30c postage due tied (even though Guadeloupe had its own postage due stamps) by Point-a-Pitre c.d.s., backstamped, very fine; a handsome and most unusual usage; believed to be the only known Jubilee cover with a postage due stamp; ex-Prappas Estimate US$ 800-1,050

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