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Auction: 8041 - Trinidad & Tobago
Lot: 2076

TRINIDAD 1863-72 Britannia Issue, Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 12 1/2 Covers 1872 (9 Apr.) double rate envelope registered to England, bearing 4d. lilac and 1/- lilac-rose pair tied by "trinidad" double-arc d.s., showing straight-line "trinidad/paid" c.d.s., "registered" h.s., "Crown/registered" h.s. and London Registered oval d.s. (29.4), all in red on face; the envelope with trivial imperfections though a rare and most unusual registered franking. Photo Estimate £ 900-1,100 provenance: Sir John Marriott, 2001

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£900