Lot 50140 – 1852–57 Three-Denomination Mixed Franking – Port Rowan to Manchester via Cunard “Canada”
Lot 50140 – 1852–57 Three-Denomination Mixed Franking – Port Rowan to Manchester via Cunard “Canada”
Lot 50140 – 1852–57 Three-Denomination Mixed Franking – Port Rowan to Manchester via Cunard “Canada”
Canada » Colony of Canada » Mail to Great Britain
Estimation
20’000 – 25’000 CHF
Date de vente
Fri 19 Jun 2026 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
36j 14h 43m 31s avant la fin des enchères pré-vente
Description
1852–57 Three-Denomination Mixed Franking – Port Rowan to Manchester via Cunard “Canada”Two 1/2d deep rose on horizontally ribbed paper (one with small tears), with 3d red (showing imprint at bottom) on medium wove paper, and 6d brownish grey also on medium wove, mostly clear margins and tied by blue concentric circles on envelope with PORT ROWAN U.C AP 14 1859 blue circular datestamp. Sent via Hamilton, carried by Cunard “Canada” via New York and Liverpool (2/5) to Sale, Manchester, England. Some minor cover imperfections.Rarity: The only recorded cover bearing three different Pence denominations. All other known mixed frankings comprise no more than two different values.Note: Illustrated in Boggs.Provenance: Lichtenstein, Lea, Craveri, Wilkinson, Hackmey Vente aux enchères
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