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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 855

Barbados
Postal Stationery
Post Cards
1882-83 ½d. with added ½d. green and 1d. (light foxing) with added 1d. carmine, all with manuscript "Specimen", and 1883 1½d. lilac (a little toned at top) handstamped "specimen" (D8) and with manuscript "Duplicate of the card sent to CA's. The purple should be rather brighter"; a scarce group of archive items; 1882-83 ½d. and 1d., 1883 1½d. (3, one a reply type) all handstamped with small seriffed "specimen" and eight later types to 1938 overprinted "specimen"; generally fine

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Sold for
£290