Lot 209

3d blue diagonal bisect with 6d yellow green (2a, 4), on 1856 envelope to Rickmansworth, indistinctly cancelled but well tied by "Ship Letter/Paid/Liverpool" tombstone datestamp in red, matching "5", backstamped "Bridgetown/N.S." (Sept. 15), "H/NS" and "Watford" (Oct. 5), arrival datestamp (Oct. 5) on front, cover faults and edgewear affecting 6d on two sides, nevertheless Fine example of the 7½p rate to England. SG 2a, 5. Unitrade C$5,000 ($3,750). Scott $2,500
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Realized $1,100 |