Lot 674
New Brunswick, 1851, 3d red (1), large balanced margins and vibrant color, tied by St. John "1" barred oval cancel on folded letter to "Chatham/ Miramithi [sic]", postmarked St. John c.d.s., May 4, 1859, on reverse along with blue Chatham receiver, May 6; contents is a legal opinion sent from the Controller of Customs in St. John to his counterpart in Chatham re a ship's registration; minor archival repairs along folds, an Extremely Fine stamp on a Very Fine cover. Scott $950 Estimate $500 - 750
Expertization: 1976 BPA certificate.
Provenance: Van Dieten
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Realized $750 |