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Auction: 140 - July Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 491

#51-53, 1897 1c-3c Jubilee, former a vertical strip of three, latter two singles, tied to each other and to registered cover to Pittsburgh by five strikes of "Stevens St. Hamilton Ont./Ju 19, 97" first day of issue datestamps, postmark repeated at upper left and matching "R" in oval handstamp, backstamped at Hamilton the same day and Buffalo registry transit backstamp, very fine and desirable; a rare multiple franking first day cover; ex-Jacsue.

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$850