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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: 1591

(x) Virgin Islands
Covers and Cancellations
Anegada
1890 (25 Jan.) Russia 3k. replay paid stationery card uprated 4k. from Odessa addressed to Anegada, showing St. Kitts (19.2) and Tortola (24.2) transit datestamps. The only recorded incoming or outgoing mail from Anegada prior to 1939. Also 1939 (17 Apr.) envelope to USA bearing 3d. tied by "anegada/british virgin islands" double-ring d.s. (Proud Type D3) with another clear strike alongside, and undated printed envelope to St. Croix showing by favour strikes of "anegada/british virgin islands" double-ring datestamp (TYpe D3) without date and Anegada registration h.s. (Type R2) Photo for first

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Sold for
£420

Starting price
£210