Trinidad & Tobago

Postal rates at the time of the 1935 Silver Jubilee from:

Trinidad & Tobago

from UPU tables with additional material courtesy of  John Cooper

1/2c

  • Postcard, domestic
  • Braille items for the blind, foreign, up to 2 lb
  • (Printed Paper, foreign, per ounce, [minimum 1c])

1c

  • Printed matter, domestic, per 4 oz
  • Printed Paper, foreign, minimum
  • (Parcel, Empire, per subsequent 2 oz)

2c

  • Letter, domestic, per oz
  • Newspaper, domestic
  • Postcard, Empire
  • (Letter, Empire, per subsequent oz)
  • (Newspaper, Empire, per subsequent oz)

3c

  • Letter, Empire, first oz
  • Postcard, foreign
  • Parcel, Empire, first 6 oz
  • (Letter, foreign, per subsequent oz)

6c

  • Letter, foreign, first oz
  • Small Packet, foreign, minimum
  • Newspaper, Empire, first 6 oz
  • (AR or registration fee)

9c

  • Letter, [steamer to UK, air onward], Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, 1st ½ oz (8c per subsequent ½ oz)

12c

  • Letter, [steamer to UK, air onward], Iraq, Syria, Trans-Jordan, Persia, 1st ½ oz (9c per subsequent ½ oz)

14c

  • Letter, [steamer to UK, air onward], European countries, 1st ounce (9c per subsequent ounce)

15c

  • Letter* by air, Antigua, Br Guiana, St Lucia, per ½ oz
  • Letter, [steamer to UK, air onward], List A, 1st ½ oz (14c per subsequent ½ oz)

17c

  • Letter* by air, Porto Rico, US Virgin Islands, per ½ oz

22c

  • Letter* by air, Canal Zone, Curacao, Dutch or French Guiana, Panama, Venezuela, Ecuador, per ½ oz

24c

  • Letter* by air, Canada, GB, per ½ oz

26c

  • Letter* by air, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Rep., Europe, Haiti, Mexico, USA, per ½ oz

28c

  • Letter, [steamer to UK, air onward], Siam, 1st ½ oz (25c per subsequent ½ oz)

30c

  • Letter* by air, Bahamas, Jamaica, per ½ oz
  • Letter, [steamer to UK, air onward], Dutch E Indies, 1st ½ oz (27c per subsequent ½ oz)

32c

  • Letter* by air, Colombia, Peru, per ½ oz
  • Letter, [air to New York, steamer to UK, air onward], Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, 1st ½ oz (31c per subsequent ½ oz)

35c

  • Letter* by air, Br Honduras, per ½ oz

36c

  • Letter, [air to New York, steamer to UK, air onward], Iraq, Syria, Trans-Jordan, Persia, 1st ½ oz (33c per subsequent ½ oz)

37c

  • Letter* by air, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Salvador, per ½ oz

38c

  • Letter, [air to New York, steamer to UK, air onward], List A, 1st ½ oz (37c per subsequent ½ oz)
  • Letter, [air to New York, steamer to UK, air onward], European countries, 1st ½ oz (33c per subsequent ½ oz)

42c

  • Letter* by air, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, per ½ oz

48c

  • Letter* by air, Argentine, Paraguay, Uraguay, per ½ oz

52c

  • Letter, [air to New York, steamer to UK, air onward], Siam, 1st ½ oz (49c per subsequent ½ oz)

54c

  • Letter, [air to New York, steamer to UK, air onward], Dutch E Indies, 1st ½ oz (51c per subsequent ½ oz)

56c

  • Letter, [air to New York, steamer to UK, air onward], Australia, New Zealand, 1st ½ oz (55c per subsequent ½ oz)

Annotation

List A = India, Ceylon, KUT, Zanzibar, Nyasaland, N & S Rhodesia, South Africa, Mauritius, Hong Kong,                              Straits Settlements, Malay States.

( )  = Additions to standard rates

 *  =  If registered, 6c extra to be charged per letter.

Shaded boxes:

 

Silver Jubilee denominations

 

Rates achievable solely with Silver Jubilee denominations

 

Rate achievable with the complete Silver Jubilee set

AJA - March 2008