Lot 120
1865 Cover to British Columbia, 1860 80¢ rose on pinkish (20), tied by Boulogne-S-Mer large numeral "549" on cover to New Westminster, British Columbia, postmarked Boulogne c.d.s. 11 Aug 1865 with red boxed "P.P." and "PD" as well as a red "London/Paid" c.d.s. Aug 12, Paris transit postmark on reverse; a fresh and immaculate example of this extremely rare destination. One of only two known examples of this usage. Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Realized $3,250 |