cover -- 1d. lake-rose, a pair and three singles each cancelled "A02" on 1879 (12 May) envelope to New Brunswick, showing blue crayon "3", despatch c.d.s. and, on reverse, St. John arrival d.s.; the envelope with some tears at left caused through opening. A rare and attractive franking. S.G. 17. Photo | Christie's

Lot 34

cover -- 1d. lake-rose, a pair and three singles each cancelled "A02" on 1879 (12 May) envelope to New Brunswick, showing blue crayon "3", despatch c.d.s. and, on reverse, St. John arrival d.s.; the envelope with some tears at left caused through opening. A rare and attractive franking. S.G. 17. Photo

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cover -- 1d. lake-rose, a pair and three singles each cancelled "A02" on 1879 (12 May) envelope to New Brunswick, showing blue crayon "3", despatch c.d.s. and, on reverse, St. John arrival d.s.; the envelope with some tears at left caused through opening. A rare and attractive franking. S.G. 17. Photo