Auction: 23016 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of Great Britain and British Empire- Part XVI
Lot: 1282
(x) Trinidad
1859 pin-perf 12½, 1/- purple-slate horizontal pair (cut from the sheet), tied to entire to Edinburgh by Port of Spain numeral "1" and with good strike of
Charlton Henry, 1961
Sir John Marriott, 2001
Note: Marriott & Ramkissoon state on page 32: "...there was only one small consignment of 3000 1/- stamps... two covers are known with the 1/-, one having a pair" which is also noted as the only recorded multiple.
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Sold for
£3,500