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Auction: 6002 - St Vincent - The Peter Jaffé Exhibition Collection
Lot: 110

x ST. VINCENT 1861 (8 May) No Wmk., Rough to Intermediate perf. 14 to 16 Covers 1862 (26 Mar.) front registered to Hungerford, bearing 1d. rose-red pair and 6d. deep yellow-green strip of three each cancelled "A10", showing "Crown/registered" h.s. in red, St. Vincent c.d.s. in black and London Paid transit d.s. (13.4) in red; the front with some light creases though a most attractive franking. S.G. 1-2. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-1,800Note: This is the only recorded used strip of the first 6d., and the earliest registered item from St. Vincent. The 1/8d. prepayment represents 6d. packet rate + 1/- registration fee + 2d. late fee. provenance: Norman Brassler, December 1993

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