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Auction: 21077 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 139

(x) Barbados
Britannia Issues
Covers and Cancellations

Mail to Canada
1861 (12 Jan.) John Jeffray & Co. "Barbados Circular and Prices Current" via Halifax to Montreal, bearing 1860 pin-perf. 14 (1d.) blue placed inverted and cancelled "1", showing large manuscript "1" and showing on reverse despatch, St. Thomas (16.1), Quebec (9.2) and Montreal (11.2). Very rare, being the only recorded to Canada bearing any of the pin-perforated stamps. Photo

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£650