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Auction: 6010 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World - Washington Philatelic Exhibition Auction
Lot: 213

x Trinidad 1859 pin-perf. 121/2 1/- purple-slate horizontal pair with perforations on two sides, neatly tied by "1" obliterators on 1861 (23 Mar.) quadruple rate entire to Edinburgh, showing red crayon "1/8", Crowned circle "paid/at/trinidad", London Paid transit d.s. (12.4) with, on reverse, despatch and arrival (13.4) datestamps. A choice and excessively rare franking. B.P.A. Certificate (2002). S.G. 37 Estimate US$ 8,000-10,000provenance: J. Charlton Henry, April 1961 Sir John Marriott, September 2001

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