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Auction: 26013 - The "Mulberry" Collection of British Empire and Commonwealth Stamps
Lot: 506

Virgin Islands
1888 "4D" on 1/- black and rose-carmine on toned paper, [4] with flaw on "e" of "one", variety surcharge double and widely spaced vertically, unused with part original gum. A fine and attractive example of this rare surcharge variety. S.G. 42a, £8,500. Photo

provenance:
J. Charlton Henry, Harmer Rooke, April 1961
Chartwell, Spink, June 2011
Vestey Collection, Spink, December 2014
Charles Freeland, Spink, March 2023

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Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000

Starting price
£1000