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Auction: 169 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 320

#1, 2, 1890 ½d Dull mauve and green and 4d Dull mauve and rose, four of latter on November 24, 1898 envelope to Manchester, posted on board the RMSP "Eden", with the franking cancelled "Eden Eden Eden" in manuscript rose ink, with a further notation below, carried via St. Lucia with corresponding c.d.s. at lower right, backstamped on receipt, one of only eight covers recorded with this cancellation, slight toning, still a very eye-appealing usage; 1985 RPS certificate; (S.G. #1, 2);


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