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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: 1580

(x) Virgin Islands
Covers and Cancellations
1888 (1 Aug.) OHMS envelope (222x95mm) registered to St. Thomas, bearing 1884 2½d. ultramarine strip of four each cancelled "A91" and showing "R" in oval and Tortola c.d.s. with arrival datestamp on reverse; vertical crease well clear of the adhesives and some minor stains though an attractive franking. Photo

provenance:
William Frazer, May 2004

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

Sold for
£1,300

Starting price
£350