380th Auction
16-17 & 20-25 March 2023 in Wiesbaden
Condition
6Catalogue no.9
1868, CITY OF CORK: Victoria 10c. orange tied by duplex "HALIFAX MR 14 68" to envelope endorsed "By Inman Steamer via New York" to Boston, the rate reduced from 12½ cents to 10 cents when Nova Scotia joined Canada on 1st July 1867, adhesive some minor imperfections, otherwise fine
Condition
6Catalogue no.1,2
1858, AMERICA: Victoria 1p. brown, horizontal pair and 3p. blue tied by oval grids to folded letter to Boston with black integral "BOSTON BR. PKT. 5 cts. 3 JUN" struck upon arrival, pair touched and lower right corner added, 3p. with vertival filing fold, still a fine example of the 5p. packer rate to a US port
1854/2011 (ca.), selection of 15 covers, mostly registered, with better items like Novo Scotia SG 3 and 5 (stamps creased) tied to a 1855 registered folded entire to Halifax, very rare triple-rate; Canada SG 29 (2) and 31 (2) tied to a 1863 registered envelope to Drummondville; mixed condition