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Auction: 20037 - The Charles Freeland Collection of Three Islands: St Lucia, Nevis & St Vincent
Lot: 478

(x) St. Vincent
The Perkins Bacon Issues
Covers

1868 (9 Aug.) double rate entire ex the Polignac correspondence to Paris, bearing 1863-68 perf 11 to 12½ 1d. rose-red pairs (2) and rough perf 14 to 16 6d. deep green (2), each cancelled "A10", showing red crayon "1/3", St. Vincent c.d.s. in red, oval-framed "pd", London Paid transit d.s. (25.8) and Calais entry d.s.; one 1d. pair creased. A rare and attractive franking. S.G. 4, 5

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Sold for
£1,400

Starting price
£550