Lot# 3115 - Auction 284 - 290
Auction 284 - 290
-> British West Indies – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part III)
-> Brit. Colonies
-> Barbados
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Lot# : 3115 Barbados
Stamp Shortage 1893: Covers (3) both locally mailed and sent stampless due to shortage of 1 d. adhesives, each struck with "♚ / PAID AT BARBADOES" handstamp denoting payment, one mailed on the First Day of use (Feb 17) and one cover mailed on the Final Day of use (March 15); with a third cover dated Feb 21, and similarly cancelled but with charming 'Grand Easter Display' card as an enclosure.rnStarting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not sold