Census of Canada, 1851, 12p Black (Scott 3; SG 4)

3-COV-04

3-COV-04
Fault

Notes:
  • Other: Central target cancel on blue folded letter to Kennedy in New York. Hamilton Jul. 19, 1852 datestamp and with red "Canada Paid 10 Cts" handstamp with manuscript "20" change. Illustrated in Boggs, "Canada", Vol. 1, pg. 137.
  • Fault - Slight pressed crease at top of stamp.
Provenance:
  • Dale-Lichtenstein Collection
  • 3/4/1968, Dr. G.M. Geldert Collection, HR Harmer, Lot 55, Realized $15,500
  • 1987, "John Foxbridge" Collection, Irwin Weinberg, Retail Sale, Realized $300,000
  • 2024, Erivan Collection, Corinphila, Lot 7064
Certificates:
  • BPA 94017 (2020)
  • RPS