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Auction: 20037 - The Charles Freeland Collection of Three Islands: St Lucia, Nevis & St Vincent
Lot: 227

(x) St. Lucia
1891-98 Issue
Essay
5/- essay comprising Die I proof in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) with country name and value tablet hand-painted in crimson, originally marked "before hardening" and dated "July 26 1879" and subsequently dated "19 mar 91" at the time the essay was prepared; a fraction soiled though a unique item of artwork

provenance:
Peter Jaffé, March 2007
Lord Vestey, September 2015

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Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£1400