Lot 347
Canada, 1851, Beaver, 3d red, laid paper (Unitrade 1), full to huge margins, used with 3d red on wove (Unitrade 4), four full to large margins, both with fresh color and tied by concentric rings on cover to New York City at the 6d rate, "Montreal L.C., MR 9 1854" c.d.s., red "Paid" arced exchange handstamp; small edge tear and no flap, a Very Fine use. Scott 1, 4. Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
THE ONLY RECORDED MIXED ISSUE FRANKING BEARING THE 3D ON BOTH LAID AND WOVE PAPER.
Expertization: 1977 B.P.A. Certificate.
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Realized $6,000 |