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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 588

Prince Edward Island Early Letters and Handstamps Mail to Great Britain 1821 (2 Jan.) entire from Charlotte Town to London, marked "Pd to Halifax 8d", rated "2/2", showing mainly fine "prince edward island" datestamp (Type P1), light Halifax transit d.s. with arrival c.d.s. (12.3) on reverse. Photo Estimate £ 250-300 Note: This is an example of "Winter Route" mail taking 18 days to reach Halifax. Carried by Ice Boat and overland on foot and by horse.

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