Lot 423
Canada, 1859, Jacques Cartier, 17¢ blue (Unitrade 19), neatly tied by circular grid duplexed "Montreal C.E., AU 18 '64" c.d.s. on 1864 folded letter to France, red London (8.31) transit c.d.s. and matching oval "PD" handstamp, Calais (9.1) transit c.d.s., Extremely Fine and choice 17¢ packet rate to France. Scott 19.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
Carried on the Allan Line's Hibernian leaving Quebec City on August 27 and arriving at Liverpool on August 30.
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| Realized $575 |
