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Auction: 4007 - Sudan & Virgin Islands - The Wm. Frazer Exhibition Collection
Lot: 613

VIRGIN ISLANDS 1867 1/- Black and Rose-Carmine with Frames Superimposed Covers 1886 (9 June) envelope (226x118mm.) envelope registered to New York, bearing white paper example thrice cancelled "A91" in combination with 1883 1d. pale rose (2) similarly cancelled, showing "R" in oval h.s., Tortola c.d.s., Danish West Indies registration handstamp in magenta and two sets of U.S. registration numbers, all on face, St. Thomas Danish P.O. c.d.s. and New York arrival c.d.s. on reverse; the envelope slightly truncated and with some creases and other small faults, none affecting the adhesives. A rare franking. Photo Estimate £ 300-400

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