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Auction: SW1015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series
Lot: 190

1851-1984, an interesting collection in mint condition, except for the classic period which combines used and unused, beginning with Trinidad featuring an interesting display of the early classic issues including some scarce examples with the most significant being lithographed 1852-60 1d. values in pale blue, very deep greenish blue or slate blue shades (four used examples, one accompanied by Holcombe cert.), other less but also valuable items include 1859 imperf. 6d. used (two examples), 1872 1d. rosy carmine bisected on piece, etc., from 1883 onwards it features better items with 1896-1906 10s. mint, (unissued 1899 3d. on 5d. is also included with Italian cert.). It follows Tobago, which is virtually complete, with first issue 1s., 5s. (two mint examples) and £ 1 mauve (signed Brun), 1880 1d. on half 6d. and 1884 6d. stone. Trinidad and Tobago from 1913 is virtually complete and includes the better sets. Viewing highly recommended.

Sold for
€3,000