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Sale 52: The Westpex Sale

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Cross-Border Mail

Lots 1381-1384

Lot 1381    

1850 (May 9) Montreal, Canada to New York, N.Y., Kennedy correspondence folded letter showing beautiful red "Montreal L.C. MY 9 1850" cds with matching framed "Money Letter" handstamp plus "Too Late" script straightline and "Paid" h.s. with red manuscript "4½" rating, New York circled "10" due rating, Very Fine and attractive with all markings in red.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $115

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Lot 1382    

1859 (Aug. 15) St. Louis, Mo. to Normandale, Canada West, printed prices current with dateline bearing 1861, 1¢ blue, tied by "Saint Louis Mo." circular postmark without date, Simcoe (9.2) backstamp, large "1/2" due rating handstamp; some light toning affects perfs, F.-V.F. and scarce printed matter use.
Scott No. 24    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1383    

1867 (Aug.) Dayton, Oh. to Petitcodiac Station, New Brunswick, orange cover with Globe Iron Works corner card with American Turbine Water Wheel illustration, bearing 1866, 2¢ black tied by neat circle of wedges, Petitcodiac Station (8.26.1967) arrival backstamp, large "1" pence due rating handstamp; cover faults and couple tone spots affect 2¢, Fine and attractive circular mail use.
Scott No. 73    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1384    

1850-1865 U.S. - Canada Cross Border Mail, group of 16 covers including 1850 from Halifax carried by Cunard America to New York, 1855 use with #9 used with #11 strip of three to New Brunswick; 1859 use with #24 used with #26 (3) perfs trimmed to Canada; and 1852 Liverpool to Montreal via New York at correct prepaid "1/2" 1s2d rate; some faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $525

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Lots 1381-1384

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