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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: 1145

(x) Barbados
Britannia Issues
Inland Mail
1873 (18 Jan.) local mourning envelope addressed to Speights Town, bearing 1870-71 watermark Large Star, rough perf 14 to 16 (1d.) blue centrally cancelled by Barbados "11" c.d.s. of St. Lucy and showing another strike alongside; the envelope with parts of reverse missing and repaired tear towards upper left corner. The only example recorded where the stamp is cancelled by numbered parish datestamp. S.G. 44. Photo

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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£200