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Auction: 7016 - British North America featuring the "JURA" Collection
Lot: 2105

x CANADA The Large Queen Issue Six Cents Blackish Brown/Yellowish Brown Ottawa Printings, Perforated 12 Covers 1870 (7 Jan.) yellow envelope from Bridgetown, N.S. to Annapolis, N.S., bearing 6c. brown diagonal bisect neatly cancelled with oval of bars and showing despatch c.d.s. alongside, light arrival c.d.s. (7.1) on reverse; the envelope torn and reinforced at top, nevertheless a rare franking. B.P.A. Certificate (1992). S.G. 59ba, £2,250. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000 provenance: L. Gerald Firth, 1971

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