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  • Lot# : 3225 Barbados

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    1934/47: Postage Due 1 d. black, a diagonally bisected example on underpaid 1934 ½ d. green newspaper wrapper with circular 'T' marking in black, mailed to St. Michael Parish, tied by double ring "GPO / Barbados" cds (Nov 2) in black, with manuscript "½" in red ink on the bisect. A most appealing and very rare cover. Cert. RPSL (1986) Gi = £ 2'250.rnProvenance: Edmund A. Bayley, who illustrated a very similar cover on page 227 of 'The Stamps of Barbados'.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF