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Auction: 16024 - The "Britannia" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 702

Barbados
1875-80 Watermark Crown CC
Perforated 14
½d. bright green blocks of four (4) and singles (7, four used), 1d. dull blue used pair with watermark reversed and singles (6, three used; one mint with watermark reversed), 1d. grey-blue (7, four used including one with watermark reversed and one bisected diagonally on small piece), 3d. mauve-lilac (4, one used), 4d. red (3, one used), 4d. carmine (3 used), 4d. crimson-lake (3, two used), 6d. chrome-yellow (11, eight used including the only known block of four and largest multiple - most perfs cut off at left), 6d. yellow (5, four used), 1/- purple (21 with a block of four and fifteen used including a strip of three and three pairs), 1/- violet aniline (8 used including a pair) and 1/- dull mauve (7, five used); condition generally good to fine. S.G. 72-83, £6000+

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