Lot 218
New Brunswick, 1851, 3d red PAIR and SINGLE, varying margins and one clipped corner, all tied by blue void in grid on folded letter date lined "HINRAUS"(?); 15 JUN 1853", on reverse, weak origin c.d.s. and partial blue ST. JOHN 1853 c.d.s. receiver (Scott 1). Est. Cash Val. $250 - 300
This is the only known example of a triple rate letter bearing solely the 3p value .
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Opening Bid $120 |