Canada Postal Relations with the United States - Overland
Sale No: 70
Lot No:164
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Cat No:35a
1873 (Jun. 16) Port Hawkesbury N.S. to Alfred Me. Registered cover from the H.B. Shaw correspondence bearing Canada 1870 1¢ orange (35a), 2¢ green (36) pair and 6¢ yellow brown (39), all tied by oval grid cancels prepaying 6¢ postage plus 5¢ registry fee, "Port-Hawkesbury, N.S., Canada, JU 16 73" rimless cds and matching "Registered Letter No." two-line handstamp, reverse with Halifax (6.18) and St. John (6.19) transits, Extremely Fine,ex-Lussey. Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
A CHOICE THREE-COLOR SMALL QUEEN FRANKING ON A REGISTERED USE TO THE UNITED STATES. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)