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Auction: 142 - March Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 608

#15, 1859 5c Vermilion, well centered single with intense color, couple pulled perfs. at bottom left, tied by unofficial mutilated Toronto bar duplex cancel dated Nov. 26, 1866 on cover to Bond Head, backstamped the next day, fresh and very fine; this postmark was only in use from 24 August, 1866 to 1 April, 1867 and this is one of only two known examples.

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$150