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Unitrade No. 4c |
Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red, on soft ribbed paper (Unitrade 4c),
horizontal pair from the right of the sheet showing small part of imprint, large margins all around with bright color, tied by "21" four-ring cancels on orange cover to Warner, New Hampshire, matching "Montreal, JU 21 1859" c.d.s.;
inconsequential piece of flap missing. Very Fine. Scott 4c. Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
A CHOICE RIBBED PAPER PAIR ON COVER AT THE 6D FULLY PREPAID RATE TO THE UNITED STATES.
Expertization: 1974 R.P.S. and 1982 P.F.
Certificates.
Provenance: Dale-Lichtenstein, Robertson.
A late usage of the ribbed paper issue of which probably only a half dozen pairs have been recorded; this being one of the best of these. (Image) |
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