cover 3p dull red bisect, 6p olive-yellow (1b, 2; S.G.2a, 4), just clear to good margins, tied by St. John "1" oval grid to Sept. 1858 cover from St. John to London; backstamped indistinct St. John d.s. and showing red London OC 4 1858 arrival d.s.; the cover with minor faults on reverse, otherwise fine; 7½p single rate to England, Miss Smith correspondence, with 1953 R.P.S. certificate, S.G. Cat. £2,750 | Christie's

Lot 44

cover 3p dull red bisect, 6p olive-yellow (1b, 2; S.G.2a, 4), just clear to good margins, tied by St. John "1" oval grid to Sept. 1858 cover from St. John to London; backstamped indistinct St. John d.s. and showing red London OC 4 1858 arrival d.s.; the cover with minor faults on reverse, otherwise fine; 7½p single rate to England, Miss Smith correspondence, with 1953 R.P.S. certificate, S.G. Cat. £2,750

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cover 3p dull red bisect, 6p olive-yellow (1b, 2; S.G.2a, 4), just clear to good margins, tied by St. John "1" oval grid to Sept. 1858 cover from St. John to London; backstamped indistinct St. John d.s. and showing red London OC 4 1858 arrival d.s.; the cover with minor faults on reverse, otherwise fine; 7½p single rate to England, Miss Smith correspondence, with 1953 R.P.S. certificate, S.G. Cat. £2,750