Lot 2285
1860 (1d) dull red, imperf, Fifth Issue, very worn impression (13a), entire letter bearing 1860 (1d) red, large margins to barely touched at lower right, tied by "1" cancel (another stamp has been lost), red "Paid at Trinidad" crowned circle and manuscript "4", backstamped Port of Spain (8.5), St. Thomas (14.5) and Halifax (23.5); two file folds, one through stamp, Fine and rare. SG 20.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED COVERS WITH THE (1D) RED.
The cover was originally franked with this 1d for internal postage and presumably a 4d for transit to Halifax.
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