Lot 50149 – France: 1851 Entire letter from Montreal 12/9/1851
Lot 50149 – France: 1851 Entire letter from Montreal 12/9/1851
Lot 50149 – France: 1851 Entire letter from Montreal 12/9/1851
Canada » Colony of Canada » Mail to Europe
Estimate
150 – 200 CHF
Auction date
Fri 19 Jun 2026 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
22d 14h 9m 23s before pre-bidding ends
Description
FRANCE: 1851 Montreal to Cognac – Double Letter via Cunard
Entire letter from Montreal 12/9/1851, carried by Cunard “America” via Boston 15/9, Liverpool 26/9, then London to Paris, arriving Cognac 29/9. Red “CANADA &c. ART. 12” marking, taxed 34 décimes for a double letter. The internal Canadian “3” rate was crossed out; 24 décimes went to Great Britain and 10 décimes to France.
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