Lot 297
Canada, 1859, Queen Victoria, 1¢ rose (Unitrade 14), horizontal pair, neatly tied by "Montreal L.C., JU 9 1860" c.d.s. on blue cover to Richmond, matching "Registered" straightline, ms. "14" due rating, Richmond (6.9) arrival backstamp, docketed as "Recd 9/6/60", one trivial short perf in left stamp, a Very Fine and choice registered use. Scott 14.
Estimate $500 - 750
Provenance: Harrison
The 2¢ registry fee has been paid by stamps, but the domestic letter double rate postage was not. There is a 2¢ penalty for each unpaid rate. The charge here is 5¢ per ½ ounce times two, plus a 4¢ penalty for a total of 14¢ to be paid by the receiver.
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| Realized $325 |
