Lot
628
cover 10c. black-brown, first printing, tied by 4-ring ''21'' on 1859 (11 July) entire letter from Montreal to New York and showing unframed ''PAID'' h.s. in red; the 10c. with perforations trimmed at upper right and at lower left, nevertheless a very early date and a rare stamp on cover. Unitrade 16; S.G. 33. Photo
Estimate
GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,200
cover 10c. black-brown, first printing, tied by 4-ring "21" on 1859 (11 July) entire letter from Montreal to New York and showing unframed "PAID" h.s. in red; the 10c. with perforations trimmed at upper right and at lower left, nevertheless a very early date and a rare stamp on cover. Unitrade 16; S.G. 33. Photo
Provenance
Dr. Lewis Reford, 1951 (3rd. sale)
"Consort", 1977
Lt. Col. D.M.C. Prichard, 1990