Lot 265
Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red, ribbed paper (Unitrade 4c), choice single with huge margins, including portions of adjacent stamps at top and bottom, strong color and impression, tied by scarce numeral "23" four-ring cancel on immaculate blue folded cover (no side flaps) to St. Catherines, red "Niagara U.C., SP 24 1858" c.d.s., reverse with red "St. Catherines, 25 Sep 1858" backstamp, an Extremely Fine use. Scott 4c. Estimate $750 - 1,000
Expertization: 1989 Greene Foundation Certificate.
Provenance: Carrington
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Realized $850 |