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Auction: 7016 - British North America featuring the "JURA" Collection
Lot: 2269

x CANADA The Small Queen Issue Three Cents Red Montreal Printings, Perforated 11 1/2x12 Covers 1876 (22 July) blue envelope (no flap) from Quebec to a passenger "On Board S.S. Moravian" en route to the U.K., bearing 3c. orange-red horizontal pair (one with small corner crease) cancelled with circle of bars and showing despatch c.d.s. alongside and "canadian-pk" d.s. for the same date below; a scarce franking of the "preferred" 5c. rate, 1c. overpaid, which came into being on 1 October 1875. Photo Estimate £ 120-150

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