Lot no. 469

1851, Britannica 1d. rose, fresh colour, tied by barred numeral "1" to folded lettersheet (one backflap added) with good strike of crowned circle "PAID AT TRINIDAD" and framed "E Franca" alongside to Napoli, transported by ship "Prince" from Trinidad to Barbados, then transshipped onto "Dervent" und sent to St. Thomas, there transshipped onto the "Parana" and shipped to Southampton. From there via Marseile to Napoli, the adhesive with imperfections, but a very attractive and scarce entire via the rarely used Marseile route