Canada 56 Revenues and Wildlife all in choice condition with

all in choice condition with large margins and superb colours

well centered with gorgeous bright fresh colour

Cover was endorsed "Via Southampton" but from August 1878 covers to Ceylon were sent via the Brindisi route at the reduced to 10c per half ounce

a lovely block

full white streaky original gum characteristic of the British American Bank Note Co

Canada 56 Revenues and Wildlife all in choice condition with1897 Eight cent dark violet, Large Die Proof printed in the issued colour on india paper 63 x 62mm; die sunk on larger card measuring 125 x 100mm. A very rare proof on india paper as most were printed directly to card, Very Fine (Unitrade 56 proof)