Lot 223
Canada, Used to New York: 1851, Prince Albert, 6d slate violet, laid paper, used to New York, two four margined copies (both with creases) one with sheet margin, cancelled by target cancels on blue folded letter bearing red ST. CATHERINES OCT 15 1852 c.d.s. and red two-line CANADA/PAID 10 Cts. re-rated with a manuscript "20," on reverse QUEENSTOWN OCT transit. Ex Brouse, Greene Cert. (2013) (Scott 2).
Est. Cash Val. $750 - 1,000
The C. Firby Census states that there are only 16 covers known bearing a pair or 2 singles, we can only account for 6, some recorded are probably duplicate listings. Obviously a very rare franking, from the famous Kennedy correspondence.
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