Lot 51782 – 1859 Britannia 4d grey-lilac with Perkins Bacon “CANCELLED” in oval handstamp

Stamp of Trinidad and Tobago » Trinidad 1859  Britannia 4d grey-lilac with Perkins Bacon "CANCELLED" in oval handstamp
Stamp of Trinidad and Tobago » Trinidad 1859  Britannia 4d grey-lilac with Perkins Bacon "CANCELLED" in oval handstamp
Stamp of Trinidad and Tobago » Trinidad 1859  Britannia 4d grey-lilac with Perkins Bacon "CANCELLED" in oval handstamp
Stamp of Trinidad and Tobago » Trinidad 1859  Britannia 4d grey-lilac with Perkins Bacon "CANCELLED" in oval handstamp

Lot 51782 – 1859 Britannia 4d grey-lilac with Perkins Bacon “CANCELLED” in oval handstamp

Trinidad and Tobago » Trinidad
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Auction date
Sat 22 Jun 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1859 Britannia 4d grey-lilac with Perkins Bacon “CANCELLED” in oval handstamp, presented by the printers to Ormond Hill (the nephew of Sir Rowland Hill) for members of his family, fine to very good margins, very fine and very rare, from pos.1 out of the block of six cancelled as such, although only five are recorded by Jaffé with one in the Royal Collection; ex Latto and Hurlock (S.G. £9’000).

Catalogue ref: S.G. 25 var

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