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Auction: 20037 - The Charles Freeland Collection of Three Islands: St Lucia, Nevis & St Vincent
Lot: 655

(x) St. Vincent
Extended Village Datestamps
Buccament
1896 (6 Mar.) Myerscough" envelope registered to London, bearing 1885 1d. (2) and 1893 2½d. on 1d. blue, all tied by Kingstown c.d.s., showing light but legible strike of "buccament" c.d.s., straight-line "registered" h.s., red arrival c.d.s. (19.3) and, on reverse, registration label; the envelope with some small faults none of which significantly affect appearance. The only recorded example of this village datestamp on cover

provenance:
Peter Jaffé, March 2006

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Sold for
£210

Starting price
£210