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Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 2362

x New Brunswick Covers 1863 (July) orange envelope from St. John via Shediac to Kingston, Richibucto, bearing 1860-63 10c. red horizontal pair, one bisected diagonally, neatly cancelled and tied by void oval of bars and showing, on reverse, Shediac (20.7) and arrival (20.7) c.d.s.; the envelope with small faults in places though a very rare franking of the triple local rate. R.P.S. Certificate (1969). Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000 Note: This rate is referred to on page 167 of the Argenti handbook. A similar cover from the same correspondence appeared in the 1963 Argenti collection auction catalogue

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£900