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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: 1543

(x) Virgin Islands
1899 Virgin of the Lilies Issue
Issued Stamps
4d. brown with error "fourpencf", together with ½d. yellow-green (2) with errors "halfpfnny" and inverted "l" for "e" in "halfpenny" on 1901 (3 June) envelope to Dominica, all tied by "A91" obliterator and showing despatch and arrival (6.6) datestamps; minor cover staining. Rare. S.G. 43a, 43b, 46a. Photo

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

Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500

Starting price
£950