1853 MONTREAL to GEORGEVILLE, a large 4-margin #4a pays the 3d letter rate on cover from Montreal on MAY14-1853 and addressed to Georgeville (LC) on Lake Memphremagog with a very late use of the 1829 issue handstamp on MAY 18th, routing via St-John-LC, water stains not affecting the stamp, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $250, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1856 KINGSTON-UC to HAMILTON, two jumbo margin #4a pays the 3d letter rate on a folded letter from Kingston on JAN24,1858 and addressed to Hamilton arriving the same day, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $125 US, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1856 CANADA to SCOTLAND, single franking #7 pays the 8d Stg treaty rate on cover from Toronto on DEC15-1856 and addressed to Edinburgh, routing via Halifax on DEC 18th + Cunard "SS ARABIA" arriving at Liverpool on DEC 28th + express train via Glasgow the same day + Edinburgh arrival DEC 29th with an experimental yellow ink receiver, the yellow ink was used for only for a short time as it too easily transferred to other letters, the stamp is VG cut close on 3 sides, sleeved and priced 20 years ago at $2500, rare and F+ est ($750+ US) (Image)

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