Lot 50047 – 1852–57 ½d Rose on Entire Drop Letter – Hamilton½d
Lot 50047 – 1852–57 ½d Rose on Entire Drop Letter – Hamilton½d
Lot 50047 – 1852–57 ½d Rose on Entire Drop Letter – Hamilton½d
Canada » Colony of Canada » Domestic Mail
Estimate
500 – 600 CHF
Auction date
Fri 19 Jun 2026 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
22d 12h 44m 10s before pre-bidding ends
Description
1852–57 ½d Rose on Entire Drop Letter – Hamilton
½d rose, with good to large even margins, tied by HAMILTON, JY 13 1858, C.W. circular datestamp on an entire drop letter.
A clear example of the ½d domestic drop letter rate, showing early usage of the Pence issue for local delivery.
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