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Auction: 18037 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1569

Trinidad
Early Letters and Handstamps
1840-42 envelopes (3) from Sir Henry Macleod, the Governor-General of Trinidad, after whose wife the paddle steamer was named, to Major-General Sir Robert Gardiner in London; 1840 (Apr.) and (14 Nov.) and 1842 (Mar.) envelopes each rated "1/-" and showing double-arc d.s. on reverse; 1841 (1 Mar.) envelope from Lord John Russell, Secretary of State for the Colonies, to Sir Henry Macleod showing Crowned "paid" d.s. in red; 1846 envelope from Lady Macleod in London to her husband in Trinidad

provenance:
Sir John Marriott, September 2001

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000