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Lot# 4426 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 4426 Trinidad u. Tobago

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    1861 (June): 1 s. indigo, rough perf. 14-16½, a used example on 1862 cover to Bordeaux tied by Port of Spain "1" numeral obliterator in black with 'Trinidad' despatch cds on reverse (Sept 7), mailed via London with transit in red on reverse (Sept 29) and struck there with Anglo-French Accountancy marking "GB / 2F-" in black (Van der Linden fig. 1624). Bordeaux arrival cds (Oct 1) and charged '10' décimes due to pay. A very rare stamp on cover. Cert. RPSL (1959).rnProvenance: Collection C.G. Alterskye.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF