Although this cover was prepaid at the Canadian Packet rate it was sent from Liverpool per Cunard steamer "Europa" to New York as this was a more expensive packet rate the cover shows a "1" accountancy handstamps for deficit due for onward delivery through the United States and a "2¬Ωcy" Canadian currency equivalent
Superb unused sheet of twelve proofs from 1d to 1s (1lb
Rio de Janeiro or Elsewhere' bearing a 6d Pale lilac (SG 70) neatly tied by a Halstead "334" numeral
† Also included is an important section on the identification of forgeries and 'enhancements' and how to detect them including fake bluing
1864 Incoming mail
ZANZIBAR 1926 SGD3a/17a Postage Due digital-edition Although this cover was prepaidPostage Due. 1926 30 type D1, 3c to 75c, ten values (exclg 6c, 12c, 25c, but with both 18c), each R4 1 on sheet showing variety 'cent. s.', fresh unused. Odd typical minor paper flaws, still a fine group with the 20c and 31c each in horizontal pair with normal. The 3c and 75c scarce. (cat 957+). P201014568