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Auction: 18010 - British North America, The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 253

(x) Prince Edward Island
Cents Issue Covers
Mail to The United States of America
1872 (18 Oct.) small neat envelope from Summerside to Troy, New Hampshire, bearing perf. 12¼ 2c. blue and 4c. yellow-green both neatly cancelled with oval of bars and showing fine despatch datestamp (P50) alongside, part St. John transit datestamp on reverse. A unique and highly attractive showpiece franking with only four covers recorded bearing the 2c. value. Photo

provenance:
Robertson
Martyn Cusworth, March 2005

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