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Auction: 12001 - Winter Collector's Series
Lot: 194

x Canada Registration Stamps Perf 12 5c. deep green, a large well-centred example, used with 1888 Small Queen 5c. brownish grey on 1891 (2 June) illustrated advertising envelope (floral design with inscriptions in German) to Kranzberg, Austria, both tied by "winnipeg/canada" c.d.s., showing "R" in oval and red London Registered d.s. (15.6) with arrival c.d.s. (18.6) on reverse. A most attractive franking and one of the finest Registered covers in existence. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-1,800 provenance: William Gross, November 2009

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