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Auction: 23013 - Stamps and Covers of the World: Featuring Superb Mauritius, the "Claremont" Collection of South West Africa and the Charles Freeland Collection of Virgin Islands
Lot: 1135

(x) Barbados
Britannia Issues
1873 watermark Large Star, clean-cut perf 14½ to 15½ 1/- black, a block of twelve (4x3) with margin at left, unused with mainly large part to full original gum, the top row with some adherences on reverse. A fine looking multiple and the second largest recorded after a block of twenty-four. S.G. 61, £1,800. Photo

provenance:
M. Burrus, November 1962
Fitz Roett

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£4,000

Starting price
£550