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Auction: 12001 - Winter Collector's Series
Lot: 374

x Newfoundland 1860 Medium Hand-made Paper, Imperforate 6d. orange-vermilion with good to large margins, neatly tied by oval of bars on 1860 (2 Nov.) entire to Teignmouth, Devon, marked "p mail via Halifax", showing "st johns newfoundland/paid" c.d.s. in red with light arrival datestamp (27.11) on reverse. Fine and choice. One of the great Newfoundland cover rarities, being the finer of two recorded. Photo Estimate £ 10,000-12,000 provenance: Dale Lichtenstein, November 1968 Claude Cartier, 1978 "John Foxbridge" Dr. Chan Chin Cheung, September 1995 William Gross, November 2009

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