Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 235
(x) The Americas
Canada
Registered Letter Stamps
1876 (9 Nov.) bank envelope registered to Scotland bearing 1870-90 5c. olive-green with 8c. Registered stamp in dull blue tied by indistinct cancellation with Galt despatch c.d.s. in the lower corner and a fair strike of unframed "
Carried on the Allan Packet 'Circassian'. Pays 5c. postage (under ½oz.) and 8c. registration (from 25 November 1875 to 31 December 1877)
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£4,000
Starting price
£900