Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 4448 - 250.-256. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 4448 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    Duke of York's (later King George V) Visit to Trinidad 1891 (Feb 23): Issue made to commemorate the Royal Visit and given to the Duke who kept one set and donated the other four sets to be sold for charity, with 1883/84 ½ d. dull green, 1 d. carmine, 2½ d. bright blue, 4 d. grey, 6 d. olive-black, 1 s. orange-brown and 1894 5 s. maroon all with special "9d" surcharge in black, fresh and very fine with large part og. and signed Holcombe; together with seven postal stationeery cut-outs from postal cards ½ d. brown, 1 d. carmine, 1½ d. brown and 2 d. blue; Newspaper Wrappers ½ d. green and 1 d. red and registration 2 d. grey all similarly sucharged "9d" in black. Extremely rare with just four sets in private hands, one set remaining in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Certs. Holcombe (1984).rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 21 Dec 1994, lot 2358.
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft