Sale 958 — 2008 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 7 June, 2008
Category — British North America
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
823°
NOVA SCOTIA, 1851, 1p Red Brown, 3p Dark Blue (1, 3; SG 1, 2). Horizontal pair of 1p Red Brown, large margins almost all around (clear at bottom center), 3p three ample to large margins, touched at one side, tied by oval grid cancels, "Halifax-Nova-Scotia No 2 185(?)" backstamp on small neat cover to New York City, bold "5 Boston Br. Pkt. Nov. 5" circular due handstampFRESH AND VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 5-PENCE PACKET RATE PREPAID USING THE ONE-PENCE STAMPS.
Ex K.L. Collection and Mayer. With 1995 B.P.A. certificate
E. 5,000-7,500
4,500
