Canada Canada Postal History 1940 50c Bluenose on bank tag.
Sale No: 27
Lot No:488
Symbol:ENV
1940 Ottawa "R" cds (DE 18 40) ties #158 50¢ Bluenose (5 copies), #149 20¢ Historical on registered bank tag paying $2.40 registered rate, likely sending money from Bank of Canada. Late use but sender undoubtedly wanted to use high values so used what was available. Scarce large Bluenose franking. (Image)