Auction: 16024 - The "Britannia" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 535
Barbados
1852-55 Blued Paper Issue
Covers
1854 (21 (Aug.) entire to Grenada, rated "4", bearing (2d.) greyish slate bisected vertically, clearly tied by barred numeral "1" and showing, on reverse, despatch and arrival (22.8) datestamps. A choice and rare cover. R.P.S. Certificate (1961). S.G. 4b, £8500. Photo
provenance:
A . Caspary, May 1957
Dr. Chan Chin Cheung, May 1961
Leslie Wheeler, May 1970
Henry Schneider, October 1996
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Sold for
£3,500