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Auction: 18010 - British North America, The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 226

(x) Prince Edward Island
Pence Issue Covers
Mail to The United States of America
1871 (24 Feb.) envelope from Prince Town to Central Falls, Rhode Island, bearing perf. 11½-12 4d. black cancelled with two different oval of bars, one P134, and with despatch datestamp (P48) at right, trace of single-ring P.E.I. datestamp on reverse; a rare cover with only about ten covers recorded with the Prince Town datestamp, most of the known examples appearing on reverse of covers. Photo

provenance:
Martyn Cusworth, March 2005

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Sold for
£210