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Auction: 7016 - British North America featuring the "JURA" Collection
Lot: 2334

x CANADA The Small Queen Issue Six Cents Yellowish Brown Montreal Printings, Perforated 11 1/2x12 Covers 1875 (25 Feb.) double rate envelope registered from Woodbridge to Ireland, bearing 6c. yellowish brown strip of three with the left-hand stamp showing neck flaw variety, and 1c. yellow (2) all cancelled with seven-ring targets, showing three "registered" h.s., despatch c.d.s and "paid/derry/col. packet" c.d.s. (1.3) in red, all on face, Toronto (25.2) and Ballymena (12.3) c.d.s. on reverse; the envelope heavily soiled and the 6c. strip with small faults at right, though a very rare variety on cover which was carried on the Scandinavian. Photo Estimate £ 300-350 provenance: E. Richardson, 1991

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