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Auction: 9028 - British Empire Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 468

Trinidad 1851-1909 mint and used collection; the mint include 1851-56 blued paper (1d.) purple-brown, blue, grey and brownish red, 1854-57 white paper (1d.) deep purple, 1859 imperf 4d. (no gum) and 1/- indigo, 1869 CC 5/- (pulled perf at top and at right), 1893-94 1/2d. to 5/- (2), 1896-1906 CA 1/2d. to £1, 1901-06 1/2d. to 5/- (3 including a pair), 1907 MCA £1 and Official 1894 1/2d. to 5/-; the used include 1851-56 blued paper (1d.) purple-brown (2), blue (5, one deep), grey (2), brownish grey (3), brownish red (6) and brick red (4 including a pair - cut-into), 1852-60 (1d.) lithos (4, faults), 1859 6d., 1859 pin-perf 12 1/2 1d. (2) and 6d. (2), pin-perf 13 1/2-14 1d. (4), 4d. (4), 6d. (3) and 1/-, 1860 (Aug.) clean-cut 14-16 1/2 1d. (2, one on small piece), 4d. (3) and 6d. (2), 1861 (June) rough perf 14-16 1/2 1d. (6), 4d. (4), 6d. (4) and 1/- (4), and 1862-63 thick paper perf 11 1/2, 12 1d. (2), 4d. (2), 6d. and 1/-. Condition rather mixed though many are fine Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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