Lot 50012 – 1852–57 ½d Deep Rose on Newspaper Wrapper½d deep rose

Stamp of Canada » Colony of Canada » Regular Uses of the Issued Stamps including Special Features of the Issued Stamps on Cover 1852–57 ½d Deep Rose on Newspaper Wrapper½d deep rose
Stamp of Canada » Colony of Canada » Regular Uses of the Issued Stamps including Special Features of the Issued Stamps on Cover 1852–57 ½d Deep Rose on Newspaper Wrapper½d deep rose
Stamp of Canada » Colony of Canada » Regular Uses of the Issued Stamps including Special Features of the Issued Stamps on Cover 1852–57 ½d Deep Rose on Newspaper Wrapper½d deep rose
Stamp of Canada » Colony of Canada » Regular Uses of the Issued Stamps including Special Features of the Issued Stamps on Cover 1852–57 ½d Deep Rose on Newspaper Wrapper½d deep rose

Lot 50012 – 1852–57 ½d Deep Rose on Newspaper Wrapper½d deep rose

Canada » Colony of Canada » Regular Uses of the Issued Stamps including Special Features of the Issued Stamps on Cover
Estimate
6’000 – 7’500 CHF
Auction date
Fri 19 Jun 2026 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
22d 13h 27m 20s before pre-bidding ends
Description

1852–57 ½d Deep Rose on Newspaper Wrapper

½d deep rose on medium wove paper, top right corner sheet-marginal example, pen-cancelled on The Oshawa Vindicator newspaper, dated 27 April 1859, addressed to Reach. Represents the ½d newspaper rate for items mailed by individuals not exceeding 3 oz, effective 1 August 1857.

A desirable usage, showing both a marginal sheet position and a clear newspaper mailing.

Provenance: Highlands.

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