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Crowned Circle handstamps
cover 1858 (9 Nov.) envelope to London showing red crayon "6", fine "PAID/AT/TRINIDAD" with arrival c.d.s. (2.12) alongside, both in red, and double-arc d.s. on reverse, fine. Photo
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cover 1858 (9 Nov.) envelope to London showing red crayon "6", fine "PAID/AT/TRINIDAD" with arrival c.d.s. (2.12) alongside, both in red, and double-arc d.s. on reverse, fine. Photo
Further details
Note : This cover is from the period between prepayment being compulsory (9th October 1858) and the introduction of higher value stamps (9th May 1858). Such covers are rare and only a few examples have been recorded