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Auction: 25010 - The Michael Medlicott Collection of Trinidad and Tobago
Lot: 161

Trinidad
Maritime Mail
Paquebot Handstamps
1894 (11 Dec.) Venezuela 10c. stationery card from Cuidad Bolivar to Hamburg, cancelled by large oval datestamp in blue and showing double-lined oval "paquebot" h.s. in red, the earliest known use of a Paquebot mark; also 1899 (23 Jan.) envelope from Venezuela to New York, bearing 25c. tied by Port of Spain c.d.s. and showing "T" h.s. (deleted) and double-line oval "paquebot" h.s. A fine pair of covers

provenance:
Roger Hosking

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£150