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Auction: 26013 - The "Mulberry" Collection of British Empire and Commonwealth Stamps
Lot: 511

Virgin Islands
1922-28 2½d. composite essay with the main body of the design photographic in brown with the value hand-painted in Chinese white on a turquoise background, inset on thick card (88x114mm) dated "1st Febr 21" and with a small punch hole at lower left. Believed to be unique in private hands with the only other example in the Royal Philatelic Collection. Photo

provenance:
Charles Freeland, Spink, March 2023

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500

Starting price
£700