Lot 50040 – 1851 6d Slate-Violet on Laid Paper Entire
Lot 50040 – 1851 6d Slate-Violet on Laid Paper Entire
Lot 50040 – 1851 6d Slate-Violet on Laid Paper Entire
Canada » Colony of Canada » Domestic Mail
Estimate
1’500 – 2’000 CHF
Auction date
Fri 19 Jun 2026 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
22d 12h 44m 13s before pre-bidding ends
Description
1851 6d Slate-Violet on Laid Paper Entire
6d slate-violet on laid paper, with good to large even margins, tied by concentric circles on wrapper from Montreal, 2 July 1851, to Toronto, with arrival backstamp.
Pays the double internal letter rate, an early and attractive usage of the 6d value shortly after the introduction of the Pence issue.
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