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Auction: 6002 - St Vincent - The Peter Jaffé Exhibition Collection
Lot: 559

x ST. VINCENT The Abbreviated Village Datestamps "BEQ" Bequia All struck in black Covers 1908 (28 Oct.) envelope to Boston, USA, bearing 1907 Arms 21/2d. tied by unclear strike with another good to fine strike alongside and showing, on reverse, Carriacou Grenada (30.10), G.P.O. Grenada (30.10) and G.P.O. Barbados (8.11) transit datestamps; the envelope with tears across face panel and at foot caused through opening. Very rare. Photo Estimate £ 250-300Note: This is the only Abbreviated Datestamp cover recorded which does not pass through Kingstown. provenance: J.L. Messenger, January 1983

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