Lot 91
Canada, 1859, 5¢ vermilion, strip of three (15), tied by 4-ring "28" cancels on small cover from Paris, U.C. to Grand Rapids, Mich., postmarked Paris broken circle, Feb 2, 1860, and straight line "REGISTERED", backstamped Paris D.P.O. on the same day and Windsor Feb 3, no exchange or U.S. markings; reduced a bit at left, otherwise Very Fine, 10¢ postage and 5¢ registry fee paid with stamps, one of 16 recorded examples of this franking. Estimate 500 - 750
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Realized $1,250 |