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Lot 2289



1860, 1¢ red lilac (6), vertical strip of five with Banknote Co. imprint in margin of top stamp, tied by grid cancellations on 1864 (July 15) envelope from St. John to Dorchester, N.B., origin backstamp, matching "More to Pay" straight-line handstamp and blue crayon due "2" rating, representing the 2c penalty for a double weight letter; reduced slightly at right, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750

Expertization: 1990 V.G. Greene Certificate.

 
Realized $425



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