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: 1148
(x) Barbados
Britannia Issues
Mail to Dutch West Indies
1873 (30 Apr.) unsealed envelope to Curacao, bearing 1872 watermark Small Star, clean-cut perf 14½ to 15½ (1d.) blue cancelled by Barbados "1" c.d.s. with another strike alongside. A rare printed matter rate envelope of which only two others are known. S.G. 52. Photo
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Sold for
£260
Starting price
£240