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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 211

(x) The Americas
Canada
Mail From the United Kingdom
1851 (15 Apr.) entire letter on blue paper marked "Money" to Vittoria bearing London open circle despatch c.d.s., "money letter" and "paid" in red with "35½" and "6" rate marks, the reverse bearing Brantford, Simcoa and a superb strike of Vittoria arrival c.d.s. (16.4); vertical filing creases. A very early cover and an interesting forerunner to the registered post in Canada

provenance
:
Warren S. Wilkinson, June 2007

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£150 to £250

Starting price
£140