New Brunswick

Lot 71 New Brunswick

Scott6

Description

New Brunswick, 1860, 1¢ red lilac, horizontal strip of five. Tied by light barred oval handstamp on folded letter sheet to Fredericton, with "Saint John, N.B., Ma 6, 1868" cds additionally tying strip and reverse with receiving postmark; file folds affecting two stamps, Very Fine appearance, a lovely and rare multiple usage of the 1860 1¢ issue, ex-Caspary. Scott No. 6; Estimate $300 - 400