Lot 313 Canada #15ii 5c Orange Red, Beaver, 1859-1867 First Cents Issue, Single Usage of Perf. 11.75 x 12 on January 18, 1862 Registered Cover Front to Montreal, 7c Rate, 2c Registry Paid in Cash
Lot 313 Canada #15ii 5c Orange Red, Beaver, 1859-1867 First Cents Issue, Single Usage of Perf. 11.75 x 12 on January 18, 1862 Registered Cover Front to Montreal, 7c Rate, 2c Registry Paid in Cash
A fine cover front sent from Granby, ON to Montreal on January 18, 1862. Franked with a VF centered single of the 5c orange red Beaver, perf. 11.75. The stamp is tied by a 7-ring target cancel. The cover is addressed to D. McDonald, the Propprietor of Montreal Transcript. Straight line Registered handstamped, indicating a registry fee, which was paid in cash. Worth at least the value of the VF stamp, which is $50.