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Lot# 3149 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 3149 Barbados

    Rough perforation 14 to 16 1861/70:  1 d. blue, rough perforation 14 to 16, three horizontal pairs and single 6 d. orange red, used on 1868 cover from Bridgetown to London tied by "1" bootheel obliterators in black. Manuscript credit marking altered form single arte '4' to '8' in red crayon, reverse with single ring 'Barbados' despatch cds (May 10) and London arrival (May 28) in red. Small part of back flap missing but a rare and colourful cover.rnProvenance: SG, London, 10-11 Sept 1981, lot 146.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF