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Auction: 6002 - St Vincent - The Peter Jaffé Exhibition Collection
Lot: 142

x ST. VINCENT 1862 (Sept.) No Wmk., Rough perf. 14 to 16 Covers 1866 (9 Nov.) entire to St. Lucia, bearing 6d. deep green centrally cancelled "A10", showing red crayon "4" and St. Vincent c.d.s. in black; the entire with some filing creases. S.G. 6. Photo Estimate £ 500-600Note: This cover was carried on the first packet leaving St. Vincent after the October 1866 fire, and shows use of the Type 2 "A10" obliterator. The "saint vincent" datestamp survived the fire but not so the date-slugs, an ad hoc set with seriffed "n" and small "09" being used.

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