Lot 51772 – 1854 (Nov 30) entire from Guiria, Venezuela, endorsed “via de Trinidad” and franked with 1851-55 (1d) grey in transit

Stamp of Trinidad and Tobago » Trinidad 1854 (Nov 30) entire from Guiria, Venezuela, endorsed "via de Trinidad" and franked with 1851-55 (1d) grey in transit
Stamp of Trinidad and Tobago » Trinidad 1854 (Nov 30) entire from Guiria, Venezuela, endorsed "via de Trinidad" and franked with 1851-55 (1d) grey in transit
Stamp of Trinidad and Tobago » Trinidad 1854 (Nov 30) entire from Guiria, Venezuela, endorsed "via de Trinidad" and franked with 1851-55 (1d) grey in transit
Stamp of Trinidad and Tobago » Trinidad 1854 (Nov 30) entire from Guiria, Venezuela, endorsed "via de Trinidad" and franked with 1851-55 (1d) grey in transit

Lot 51772 – 1854 (Nov 30) entire from Guiria, Venezuela, endorsed “via de Trinidad” and franked with 1851-55 (1d) grey in transit

Trinidad and Tobago » Trinidad
Price realised
600 GBP
Estimate
150 – 200 GBP
Auction date
Sat 22 Jun 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1854 (Nov 30) entire from Guiria, Venezuela (a small village across the water from Trinidad), endorsed “via de Trinidad” and carried privately to Port of Spain and franked with 1851-55 (1d) grey, 3 margins, tied by “1” numeral, rated “4”d for the inter-island rate, sent to La Guaira in Venezuela with “2” hs on arrival for internal delivery, reverse with Trinidad and St. Thomas transits, some ink corrosion on address panel reinforced by hinges, a most unusual usage.
Catalogue ref: S.G. 5

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