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Auction: 168 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 744

St. Vincent used collection, an advanced assembly mounted on album pages, on the first page illustrating a 1810 colored map of the Island, including a wide range of shades and duplicates in the early issues, some multiples, occasionally better cancellations with few abbreviated village examples of "GB/40c" accountancy handstamp, commencing with eight plate proofs for some early issues, first issue 1d in strip of four, three 6d, 1862-68 perf. 11-12½ 1s (trimmed perfs.), six 4d, three 1864-66 1s. perf. 14-16, two 1866 1s perf 11-12½x14-16, four examples of each of the three 1869 perf. 11-12½ values, three 1872 1s perf. 11-12½, 1881 surcharged ½d on half 6d with R.P.S. certificate, 1881 perf. 11-12½ 4d with seven examples including one pair, 1885-93 issues with specimens, 1899 set of nine used and additionally represented with overprinted "Specimen", 1902 set with two examples of the 5s, 1904-11 set of nine including the £1 accompanied by R.P.S. certificate, 1907-08 issues with specimens, 1913-17 set of 13 used, War Tax issues including some covers with two formula envelopes of which one with scarce village c.d.s. of Barroullie, 1938-47 perf. set of 15 specimens, three pages dedicated to forgeries from the early issues, etc; a very interesting lot featuring a very good basis for an advanced collection, in predominantly very fine condition, viewing highly recommended.


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