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Auction: 7016 - British North America featuring the "JURA" Collection
Lot: 2221

x CANADA The Small Queen Issue One Cent Yellow Ottawa Second Printings, Perforated 12 Covers 1897 (8 Nov.) large piece (masthead) of "The Railway News" addressed in pencil to "Henry Wheeler Westmoreland Street", bearing 1c. bright yellow bisected diagonally and neatly cancelled with Fredericton squared-circle d.s. and with a further strike at far left. Very rare and used on a "proper" date. R.P.S. Certificate (1982). S.G. 75b, £3,500; Sc. 35c. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-1,800 provenance: Selby

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