cover 1884 (14 Oct.) OHMS envelope (204x95mm.; a little truncated and minor staining) to Nova Scotia bearing 1863 CC perf. 12½ 6d. violet and 1884 4d. deep yellow, both cancelled "A05" and showing "R" in oval, "REGISTERED/NASSAU" c.d.s. in red (crossed by crease) and various sets of registration numbers with four transit d.s. on reverse. A rare mixed issue franking. Photo | Christie's

Lot 645

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cover 1884 (14 Oct.) OHMS envelope (204x95mm.; a little truncated and minor staining) to Nova Scotia bearing 1863 CC perf. 12½ 6d. violet and 1884 4d. deep yellow, both cancelled "A05" and showing "R" in oval, "REGISTERED/NASSAU" c.d.s. in red (crossed by crease) and various sets of registration numbers with four transit d.s. on reverse. A rare mixed issue franking. Photo

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cover 1884 (14 Oct.) OHMS envelope (204x95mm.; a little truncated and minor staining) to Nova Scotia bearing 1863 CC perf. 12½ 6d. violet and 1884 4d. deep yellow, both cancelled "A05" and showing "R" in oval, "REGISTERED/NASSAU" c.d.s. in red (crossed by crease) and various sets of registration numbers with four transit d.s. on reverse. A rare mixed issue franking. Photo