Sale 275


 
Lot 230



New Brunswick 1860, 17¢ black (11), tied by barred oval grid on 1866 folded letter sheet to Liverpool via "St. Stephen N.B." (Feb 16), showing "St. John New Brunswick" origin c.d.s. (Feb. 14, on reverse) and "Paid/Liverpool/Br. Packet/4 MR 66" c.d.s. in red, light horizontal filing fold at top crosses stamp, Very Fine. SG 19.
Estimate 4,000 - 5,000

A RARE SINGLE FRANKING ILLUSTRATING THE 17 CENTS PACKET RATE THROUGH A U.S. PORT.

Expertization: 1956 R.P.S. and 1990 V.G. Greene Philatelic Research Foundation Certificates.

Provenance: Argenti

 
Realized $4,000



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