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Auction: 20037 - The Charles Freeland Collection of Three Islands: St Lucia, Nevis & St Vincent
Lot: 333

(x) St. Lucia
Postal Fiscals/Revenues
1886 series of pen and ink essays in black with outer framelines in red on tracing paper (68x90mm. approx) for embossed devices, all dated "jan 26 86", comprising Inland Revenue 1d. (2), one in a rectangular format which was rejected with a pen cross, the other in an oval format marked "this is not a true oval but the engraver would make the perfect true oval" and "This one approved"; Stamp Office 1/-, 2/- (creased), 3/-, 4/- and 5/-. A delightful group

provenance:
De La Rue archives, February 1979

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Estimate
£700 to £900

Starting price
£500