
Lot
238
Trinidad, 1863, "Britannia", 1s bright deep mauve, perf 12½ horizontal pair, Crown CC watermark, in combination with 1863, "Britannia", 4d pale mauve, perf 12½ (70a) on registered cover to Romsey, England, tied by "Trinidad, Jy 22, 1871" cds's, red "Trinidad, Paid" cds alongside, red "Registered, London, 11 AU, 71" oval date stamp with additional red straight line "Registered" handstamp and receiving postmark at left; small cover flaws, light soiling and small stamp flaws, F.-V.F. appearance, a rare registered usage. Scott No. 54c+49a. SG No. 73 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $350