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Auction: 161 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 224

#4, 1852 3p Red on medium wove paper, two singles, the left one with three very large margins to just touching at left, the right with clear to huge margins, including a sheet-margin at right showing part imprint, both with blue target cancels, on large elaborately embossed Valentines cover to Concord, C.W., matching "Bradford U.C./Fe 15, 1859" datestamp, Toronto transit and Concord arrival backstamps, cover with flap missing and some age spotting, fine and rare usage; clear 1968 BPA certificate.


Sold for
$3,500