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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 3055

Trinidad
1859 (25 Feb.) entire letter to London, rated "6"n in red crayon and showing light Crowned Circle "paid/at/trinidad" handstamp partially over-cancelled by London Paid datestamp (21.3), the reverse with "1" and double-arc datestamps. Rare. S.G. CC1, £3,000. Photo

Note: This cover is from the period between prepayment being compulsory (9 October 1858) and the introduction of higher value stamps (9 May 1859). Such covers are rare with only a few examples recorded

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Sold for
£650