Lot 171
1851, 3d red PAIR and SINGLE, latter margins all around, former mostly margins, filing crease, all tied by void in grids on folded letter sheet bearing blue CATHAM JY 11 1852 transit c.d.s.,and manuscript "Registered No. 2 Money Letter", on reverse SACKVILLE or ST JOHN JY 10 1852 origin and RICHIBUCTO JY 11 1852 transit, Ex. W.H. Brouse, Dale- Lichtenstein Lot 296, Carr, Saint (Scott 1).
Estimate $500 - 750
There are only 3 covers bearing three 3p stamps. There is only one other registered and one triple rate. This is the earliest. A necessary cover for rate study.
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