Lot 4077
Nova Scotia #12 10c Vermilion, Two Singles, Tied by Oval Grid Cancels on 1862 Folded Letter from Halifax to Boston, Via the Bay of Fundy, Per Express Mail
Scarce and Rarely Seen Express Mail Route from St. John to New York
פתיחה: $375
הערכה: $750 - $1,000
סטטוס: לא נמכר
Two singles, paying the double letter rate, tied by oval grid cancels with matching “St. John N.B. Dec. 9, 1862” postmark on cover to New York, red “Paid 20” in circle, and manuscript “Per Express Mail.” The right stamp with perf flaws at right, the cover with a tear at top.
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Winter 2026 Sale | March 20-22
Sale 23 – Western Postal History and Expresses — Saturday, March 21, 4:00 PM EST | 1:00 PM PST
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