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Auction: 5021 - France, Featuring the Château Ramezay Collection, Europe & O/seas & B. Empire
Lot: 3573

x Canada 1857 (Nov.) envelope to London C.W., bearing 1857 machine-made paper 1/2d. vertical strip of six [14/26/38/50/62/74] (cut-into at right and creased at foot) placed sideways, cancelled by manuscript ink line and showing, on reverse, Mount Brydges (21.11) and arrival (22.11) datestamps; the envelope with two small tears at left. A most unusual and scarce franking. S.G. 17. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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£700