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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 212

(x) The Americas
Canada
Mail From the United Kingdom
1857 (16 Jan.) wrapper to St. Catharines, Canada West bearing 2d. blue Stars (trimmed perfs. at top) with pair of 1855-57 6d. lilac cancelled by London numeral, manuscript "Registered" in ink with straight-line "registered" struck below with number "381" in ink; the reverse with Lombard Street Maltese Cross despatch datestamp overstruck by St. Catherines arrival, both in red, plus Toronto transit (4.2). Exceptionally fresh

Pays double 8d. rate plus 6d. registration

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

Estimate
£500 to £600

Starting price
£450