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Auction: 18010 - British North America, The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 155

(x) Prince Edward Island
Pence Issue Covers
Internal Mail
1865 (13 Apr.) double rate envelope from St. Eleanors to Charlotte Town, underpaid with perf. 11½-12 2d. rose cancelled with oval of bars and showing cursive "4" due handstamp alongside, despatch and arrival datestamps on reverse, recipients notes across face panel. Very rare with only four examples of this postage due handstamp recorded, all used in 1864-65. Greene Foundation Certificate (2004). Photo

provenance:
Martyn Cusworth, March 2005
Warren S. Wilkinson, June 2007

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Estimate
£600 to £800