Lot 1248 New Brunswick 1841 St John Ship Letter Crown Oval on Folded Letter, being a nice and somewhat complete strike of this rare (JGY #147 – RF8) postmark on folded letter to St John. The letter is datelined “Merion, 9th of May, 1841” and rated 4½d. Overall very fine. Estimate C$400.
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Lot 600, Canada 1995 $2 Truro School with inverted inscriptions, NH
Lot 600 Canada #1376b 1995 $2 Truro School with Inverted Inscriptions, a mint never hinged single, offered with a normal stamp to compare. A visually striking and rare variety, with only 70 known to exist. Rsv. Unitrade CV$12,000.
Lot 895, Great Britain 1891 one pound green Victoria, VF, registration cancels
Lot 895 Great Britain #124 1891 £1 green Queen Victoria, Watermark Crowns, used with two neat registration cancels dated APR.2.1892, fresh and very fine centered. A lovely stamp. Scott CV U$800.