Lot 244
1855, Jacques Cartier, 10d blue, thick paper, margins all around except just into frame line as right, fine, tied by grid on neat envelope bearing red LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FEB 21 1859 CANADA Crown Shield, red LONDON MR 9 59 PAID transit, manuscript "p. RMS Steamer via Liverpool", on reverse READING MR 9 59 receiver, Ex HRH Ltd. auction 21/3/32.
SG 20; £4,500 ($6,520). (Scott 7a).
Scott $3,500
A most attractive Legislative cover bearing a very rare stamp.
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