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Auction: 20037 - The Charles Freeland Collection of Three Islands: St Lucia, Nevis & St Vincent
Lot: 394A

(x) St. Vincent
The Perkins Bacon Issues
1862 (Sept.) no watermark, rough perf 14 to 16, 6d. deep green block of twelve [11-14/31-34], unused with mostly large part original gum, fresh and fine. A superb exhibition piece and the largest recorded multiple S.G. 4, £720+

provenance:
William Glossop, November 1955
H.D. Bessemer, June 1970
Peter Jaffé. March 2006
Lord Steinberg, September 2011

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Estimate
£4,000 to £5,000

Starting price
£2800