Lot 128
Canada, 1868, 2¢ green, 3¢ red and two 12½¢ blue (24, 25, 28 (2)), pen cancelled on fragment of parcel wrapper, postmarked Sorel (?), C.E., Feb 25, 1869 to Montreal, endorsed by sender "Poste de Paquet" (Parcel Post) with blue manuscript registered letter number "7"; small piece of paper has been affixed to cover, a non-contemporaneous "1868" at lower left, vertical and horizontal creases not affecting stamps, a Fine and rare franking showing 25¢ for postage (more than 8 oz, and less than 1 lb.) plus 5¢ for registration.
Estimate 500 - 750
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| Realized $450 |
