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Auction: 18010 - British North America, The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 179

(x) Prince Edward Island
Pence Issue Covers
Internal Registered Mail
1871 (post Apr.) blue envelope (200x94mm.) from Charlotte Town to Belfast, bearing perf. 11½-12 1d. orange-yellow and 1870 4½d. yellow-brown pair and two singles all indistinctly cancelled and with indistinct despatch datestamp below; a few creases and other faults in places as to be expected with a cover of this nature though a very rare and almost certainly unique parcel post franking of 15d. postage and 3d. registration. Greene Foundation Certificate (2010). Photo

Note: Illustrated on page 4 of the Lehr handbook

provenance:
Seybold with three handstamps on reverse
Dr. R.V.C. Carr, April 1999

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Sold for
£650