Lot 50089 – 1859 Stampless Entire – Cunard “Arabia” via Boston to Cape Breton
Lot 50089 – 1859 Stampless Entire – Cunard “Arabia” via Boston to Cape Breton
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Unsold
Estimate
400 – 550 CHF
Auction date
Fri 19 Jun 2026 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Nova Scotia
1859 Stampless Entire – Cunard “Arabia” via Boston to Cape Breton
Stampless entire from Montreal, 2 March 1859, endorsed “p. Steamer via Boston”, carried on Cunard “Arabia”, via Boston (23 March) and Halifax (25 March) to Plaister Cove, Cape Breton (28 March).
The additional charge for carriage by Cunard steamer was 4½d currency.
Note: Illustrated in Arfken.
Provenance: Nickle, Wilkinson, Skywalk.
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