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Auction: 25010 - The Michael Medlicott Collection of Trinidad and Tobago
Lot: 150

Trinidad
Maritime Mail
1856 (12 Jan.) opened-out small part front and part back from Calcutta to Trinidad, bearing India 1854 1a.and 2a. tied by "B/1" obliterator, showing almost complete strike of very rare "trinidad/ship letter" h.s. and, on reverse, despatch and arrival double-arc d.s. for 12 May along with manuscript endorsement "Received at Colonial Office this 12th day of May, Mich Brodie for the Post Master"; some light staining around adhesives. One of only three examples recorded of this handstamp. Photo

provenance:
Rueben Ramkissoon, December 2006

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£180