CANADA (NEWFOUNDLAND)/FRANCE - PENTAGON "GB/2F62C" REPLACED ...

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CANADA (NEWFOUNDLAND)/FRANCE - PENTAGON "GB/2F62C" REPLACED BY PENTAGON "GB/2F": 6 July 1866 unpaid EL (small purple collector marks on flap) from "Degrat Du Cheval" (on remote Quirpon Island on the north coast of Newfoundland) to "Legue" via London (28 July cds) having the rare pentagon "GB/2F62C" struck in error in London & so cancelled by "50" inspector's numeral & replaced by mainly fine pentagon "GB/2F__" (slightly overstruck). Charged "10" (decimes) on delivery. Spectacular cover from this remote corner of Newfoundland. (Salles 3048, 400 pts. + 3047) Cross Reference: CANADA, NEWFOUNDLAND, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, FRANCE

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Auction Date:
5th Dec 23 at 11am GMT

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