Lot 408
Canada, 1855, Jacques Cartier, 10d blue (Unitrade 7), a very fine single with ample to full margins, tied by bold strike of numeral "37" four-rings cancel on blue folded cover to England, matching "Quebec L.C., JY 18 1859" c.d.s., red "London Paid, AU 1 1859" arrival c.d.s., cover faults, but a handsome and Very Fine appearing use prepaying the 10d per ½ oz. Cunard Line rate. Scott 7.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Carried on Cunard Line's Asia leaving New York July 20 and arriving into Liverpool on July 31.
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