Lot 407
Canada, 1855, Jacques Cartier, 10d blue (Unitrade 7), balanced large to huge margins, tied by light strike of the rare (rarity factor 10) numeral "16" four-ring cancel on yellow Aldridge correspondence cover to England, matching "Hamilton C.W., May 4 1857" rimmed c.d.s., red London "Paid, 18MY18 1857" arrival c.d.s., red manuscript docketing, Very Fine. Scott 7.
Estimate $4,000 - 5,000
Expertization: 1957 R.P.S. Certificate.
Provenance: Geldert
Carried on the Cunard Line's America leaving Boston May 6 and arriving at Liverpool on May 18.
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