Lot
142 
1855 (Jul. 26) Toronto, Canada to Halifax N.S., blue folded cover bearing Canada 3d vermilion (4), four margins, tied by circular grid cancel on blue folded cover, matching "Toronto C.W., Jul 26" cds, reverse with Montreal (7.27), St. John (7.31) transits and Halifax (8.2) arrival cds; light stain, Very Fine, ex-Foxbridge. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE THREE-PENNY BEAVER COVER TO NOVA SCOTIA, ARFKEN WRITES IN HIS BOOK THAT THEY ARE APPROXIMATELY AS RARE AS TWELVE-PENNY BLACK COVERS.
Realized: $1,500