Auction: 7016 - British North America featuring the "JURA" Collection
Lot: 2087
x CANADA The Large Queen Issue Five Cents Olive-Green Montreal Printings, Perforated 11 1/2x12 Covers 1875 (27 Oct.) pale yellow quadruple rate envelope from Levis, C.E. to St. Joseph, Que., bearing 5c. perf. 11.75x11.9 horizontal pair in combination with Small Queen 2c. green each cancelled with six-ring targets and showing despatch c.d.s. at lower left, arrival c.d.s. (27.10) on reverse; the envelope truncated at left and with a horizontal crease at centre, nevertheless an unusual rate and an early use pair of the 5c. value. Photo
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