Trinidad u. Tobago continued...
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| 4032 |
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 Lithographed in the Colony: Fourth Issue 1858 (Oct): Lithographed (1 d.) deep greenish-blue,
a used horizontal pair with sporadic background lines at left hand side of each stamp and mor blurred at right, ample to lagre margins all round, neatly cancelled by "1" numeral of Port of Spain in black. A scarce and fine multiple Gi = £ 1'500.
(Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4033 |
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 Lithographed in the Colony: Fourth Issue 1858 (Oct): Lithographed (1 d.) deep blue on white
paper, a used example in a deep indigo shade, with close to large margins, used on 1858 cover from Port of Spain to Bremen endorsed 'pr. W.I. Mail Steamer', tied by "1" numeral obliterator in black. Manuscript charge at left "1/8d." and reverse with
double arc 'Trinidad' cds and single ring despatch datestamp (1 / Oct 25) and London transit in red (Nov 30); charged '56' in faded red crayon manuscript. A very rare cover to a most unusual destination. Cert. Postal History Soc. (1945).rnProvenance:
Collection Hodsell Hurlock. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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| 4034 |
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 Lithographed in the Colony: Fourth Issue 1858 (Oct): Lithographed (1 d.) slate blue, a
rejoined used horizontal pair, each stamp creased but showing two fine strikes of the scarce numeral "17" obliterator of COUVA. Despite imperfections, most attractive Gi = £ 1'300. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4035 |
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 Lithographed in the Colony: Fourth Issue 1856 (Oct): Lithographed (1 d.) slate blue on
thinner paper, Fourth Issue, a used example with ample to large margins all round with portion of adjoining stamp at right, used on 15 November 1858 second page of entire letter from Cuidad Bolivar, Venezuela to New York, tied by "1" numeral
obliterator in black with "♚ / PAID / AT / TRINIDAD" alongside in red with '4' pence credit in red manuscript alongside. Reverse with small double arc 'Trinidad' and small single ring (1 / Nov 25) despatch cds in black and "St. Thomas" transit cds
(Nov 30). 'New Orleans / La.' transit (Dec 30) and 'Steamship / 10' charge mark of arrival in black. File fold away from adhesive, an exceptional and rare cover. Cert. BPA (2020). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4036 |
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 Lithographed in the Colony: Fifth Issue 1860 (March): Lithographed (1 d.) grey on thin white
paper, a used horizontal strip of three with large margins all round, lightly cancelled in black. Exceptionally fine and a scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'200+.rnProvenance: SG, London, 11-13 Oct 1978, lot 1368. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4037 |
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 Lithographed in the Colony: Fifth Issue 1860 (March): Lithographed (1 d.) bluish grey, two
single examples overlapping pin-perfoated 13½-14 1859 6 d. yellow-green on 1860 cover from San Fernando to Michelstadt, nr. Darmstadt, Germany endorsed 'via France' tied in black with poor "♚ / PAID / AT / TRINIDAD" in red at left and
corresponding "8" in red ink. Reverse with 'Trinidad' double arc cds and single ring despatch (2 / April 3) in black. London cds on obverse in red (April 28) where treated as fully paid by oval PD in red, thence via Calais and Paris (April 29) to
Michelstadt (May 1). Small imperfections but an exceedingly scarce combination usage. Signed Holcombe. Cert. BPA (1991).rnProvenance: Soler & Llach, Barcelona, Oct 1992; Collection Joseph Hackmey. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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| 4038 |
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 Lithographed in the Colony: Fifth Issue 1860 (March): Lithographed (1 d.) rose-red, a
complete sheet of 54 subjects (9 x 6) adhered to large piece of paper with manuscript letter from the Trinidad Chief Secretary's Office dated 9 July 1855 stating that "I certify that the postage stamps of which the above is a specimen are
genuine...". Unfortunately the sheet has two closed tears affecting three stamps and is creased, nevertheless unusual Gi = £ 850+. (Image 1)
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| 4039 |
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 Lithographed in the Colony: Fifth Issue 1860 (March): Lithographed (1 d.) pale rose-red, a
used example with good to large margins all round, lightly cancelled by numeral "1" at Port of Spain in black, old hinge thin at top not detracting from the appeareance of a very scarce stamp in used condition Gi = £ 600. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4040 |
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 Lithographed in the Colony: Fifth Issue 1860 (March): Lithographed (1 d.) deep rose-red, a
used slightly over-inked example with ample margins to just grazed at right, lightly cancelled by "1" numeral in black. A rare stamp in used condition. Signed Stanley Gibbons. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 600. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4041 |
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 1858/59: Perkins Bacon completed Die Proofs for the 4 d., 6 d. and 1 s. values engraved in
black on thick cards (27 x 30 mm.), all three values, fresh and very fine, an extremely rare group. (Image
1)
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| 4042 |
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 1859 (May 9): 6 d. deep green, imperforate, a used example on small piece, large margins all
round and portion of the adjoining stamp at right, neatly cancelled by near complete oval "1" obliterator in black. Rare so fine. Signed A. Bolaffi. Cert. Giulio Bolaffi (1966) Gi = £ 425. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4043 |
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 1859 (May 9): 4 d. grey-lilac with large even margins all round and 6 d. green with shaved
margin at base, three large margins and minor bend at corner, used on double rate 1859 cover to Baltimore, USA lightly cancelled by "1" numeral at Port of Spain. "♚ / PAID / AT / TRINIDAD" in red at left and '8' in red manuscript. Reverse with
'Trinidad' double arc cds (Aug 9) and 'St. Thomas' transit cds (Aug 14). STEAMSHIP / 20 charge mark in black of arrival. File fold just touches the adhesives but an exceptional and rare franking. Cert. BPA (2002).rnProvenance: Collection Charlton
Henry (1961); Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, New York, 12 Sept 1990, lot 439; Collection 'Scarborough', Spinks, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2030. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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| 4044 |
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 1859 (May 9): 1 s. indigo, imperforate, an unused example from the lower right corner of the
sheet with diagonal pre-printing paper-fold, part og. A most unusual and spectacular variety Gi = £ 100+.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4045 |
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 1859 (May 9): 1 s. indigo, imperforate, a used example with good to large margins all round
and portion of adjoining stamp at base, overlapping 1857 1 d. rose-red imperforate, on 1859 cover from Port of Spain to Baltimore, USA tied by "1" numeral obliterators and by "STEAMSHIP / 10" (cents) charge mark of arrival. Manuscript '4'
inter-island credit in red at left and faint "♚ / PAID / AT / TRINIDAD" in red. Reverse with double arc 'Trinidad' cds of despatch (Oct 10) and small 'St. Thomas' cds (Oct 15). The stamps have been lifted, pressed and reaffixed, the cover patched
within and refolded, however the 1 s. indigo is very rare on letter, especially such a fine example, and a most unusual franking. Cert. BPA (2020).rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4046 |
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 1859 (Sept): (1 d.) rose-red, pin-perf. 12½, a used horizontal strip of four with the perfs.
clear of design surrounding and between the stamps, of fresh colour, well cancelled by three strikes of the "17" numeral obliterator of COUVA in black. Fourth stamp with ironed crease but an exquisite and rare multiple Gi = £ 220+.rnProvenance:
Collection R.A. Ramkissoon, Harmers, Zurich, 6 Dec 2006, lot 2079.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4047 |
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 1859 (Sept): (1 d.) carmine-lake, pin perf. 12½, an unused example with good perforations
and of vibrant colour, part og. A rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 1'800. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4048 |
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 1859 (Sept): 4 d. dull lilac, pin perf. 12½, a used example with good perforations on three
sides and of rich colour for this stamp, lightly cancelled at right in black. Rare. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 900.rnProvenance: Collection R.B. Yardley, Harmers, London (1944-45). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4049 |
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 1859 (Sept): 6 d. yellow-green, pin perf. 12½, an unused example with perfect centering,
good perforations on this stamp and of fine colour, unused without gum. A fine example of a very rare stamp. Certs. RPSL (1943), BPA (1981) Gi = £ 2'750.rnProvenance: Collection Hodsell Hurlock, Harmers, London, 16-24 June 1958, lot 960 or
961.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4050 |
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 1859 (Sept): 1 s. purple-slate, pin perf. 12½, a used example with good centering and
perforations on all sides and of rich colour for this stamp, lightly cancelled in black. A rare stamp so fine. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 1'300.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 May 2008, lot 940. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4051 |
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 1859 (Sept): 1 d. carmine-lake, pin perf. 13½-14, a used horizontal strip of three, well
centred and of deep colour, lightly cancelled in black. A scarce multiple. Cert. RPSL (1967) Gi = £ 120+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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