Lot 30797 – 1903 Envelope from Cuidad Bolivar to London, carried
Lot 30797 – 1903 Envelope from Cuidad Bolivar to London, carried
Lot 30797 – 1903 Envelope from Cuidad Bolivar to London, carried
Venezuela » 1902-1903 Maritime Blockade
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Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
250 – 350 EUR
Auction date
Tue 6 Dec 2022 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1903 Envelope from Cuidad Bolivar to London, carried privately by the Orinoco river to Trinidad; no doubt to avoid the English blockade; and then posted on board a steamship from Trinidad to Barbados where a 1901 1d Trinidad adhesive was added and cancelled by Barbados cds, then it would have been transferred to the sea mail to London, to the front a fine strike of “Posted on Board” , to the reverse a London hooded arrival dated ‘OC 22’, a fine and scarce cover; cert. Meri (2019).
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