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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 236

(x) The Americas
Canada
Registered Letter Stamps
1888 (7 Jan.) On Her Majesty's Service envelope to Nottingham bearing 1873-79 Montreal 10c. lilac-magenta plus 5c. deep green Registered stamp cancelled by concentric circles and with Victoria despatch c.d.s. in the lower corner, large "R" in oval in black plus standard London registered dated oval (27.1) code "X.F.", the reverse with further despatch c.d.s., Montreal c.d.s. plus Nottingham registered oval (27.1). A good cover. Ex Jephcott and Simpson. S.G. 100, R6

Pays double postge, 10c. plus registration of 5c.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£210

Starting price
£180