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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 783

Prince Edward Island Third Issue 1862 (November) Printing, Yellowish Toned Paper, Perf 11 1/2-12 Covers 1868 (12 Aug.) envelope from Charlotte Town to Liverpool, bearing 9d. reddish mauve pair paying the double letter rate to U.K., clearly tied by barred numeral "13", showing Type P6 datestamp alongside and "paid/liverpool/br. packet" arrival c.d.s. (23.8) in red; the envelope with part of reverse torn away. An attractive and rare multiple rate franking. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000 provenance: Dale Lichtenstein, May 1969

Sold for
£1,800