Lot 31164 – 1873-74 pair of covers incl. 1873 (Jul 25) incoming wrapper from Venezuela with Trinidad 1863-80 1d carmine perf.12 1/2 tied by “D22”

1873-74 pair of covers incl. 1873 (Jul 15) incoming wrapper with Trinidad used in Venezuela 1863-80 1d carmine perf.12 1/2 tied by “D22” barred oval cancel, with “SHIP LETTER” hs in red adjacent with Ciudad Bolivar despatch cds, arrival cds, some minor imperfection on backflap, fine and attractive, plus and cover from Trinidad to Ciudad Bolivar with 1863-80 1d scarlet perf.12 1/2 tied by double arc cds minor toning, fine and attractive pair, a very rare usage in Venezuela with only seven covers known according to “Trinidad / A Philatelic History to 1913.