Auction: 16024 - The "Britannia" Collection of Barbados                                                                                                                                              
                    
                    Lot: 739
                
                    
                        Barbados
1878 1D. Provisionals
Smaller numeral "1", 6mm. high, and smaller letter "D", 2½mm. high (Type C)
An unsevered pair comprising Types A and C, reading downwards, cancelled by part duplex, good colour, fine. Very rare. R.P.S. Certificate (1934). S.G. 86d, £8500. Photo  
provenance:
C.J.L. Snowden
Hodsell Hurlock, June 1958
Frank Deakin, April 2010
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                        £3,500