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Auction: 18010 - British North America, The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 144

(x) Prince Edward Island
Early Letters and Handstamps
Mail from Other Countries
1870 (7 May) envelope from Bombay "Via Southampton, Queenstown & Halifax" to Rollo Bay, bearing 2a. orange and 4a. green cancelled by "1" duplex and showing rating of "11" sterling, "1/14½" currency to collect, London datestamp (4.6) on reverse. Flap faults though a very rare and possibly unique destination cover. Photo

provenance:
Martyn Cusworth, March 2005

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Estimate
£2,000 to £2,500