1862, stampless cover with letter from Montreal rated 19¢ (1/7 Sterling) endorsed by Canadian steamer to Switzerland (b/s). Carried by the Allan Line Norwegian from Halifax to Liverpool. ms postage not paid, GB 2F accountancy marking which is the amount due to Britain from France for a 30gr letter, 90 rappen the amount due from the recipient. A nice Anglo-French Postal Convention article 37 letter. A striking cover.
Ex Montgomery. $1,000.00