Lot 2541
Danish West Indies, 1871 (Apr. 29) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Bordeaux, France, blue folded letter bearing G.B. 1d red pair and 6d purple, tied by two strikes of vertical "C51" barred oval, red "St.-Thomas, Paid, AP 29, 71" cds, red London "Paid" (5.13) transit cds with matching "PD" in oval handstamps, Calais (5.14) entry cds overstrikes, Bordeaux (5.2) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce use of the 6d purple from St. Thomas.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $525