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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 846

Prince Edward Island Fourth Issue 1869 (Early) Printing on Off White/Ivory Toned Paper, Perf. 11 3/4 Covers 1869 (12 Oct.) envelope from Summerside to Alfred, Maine, bearing 4d. black compound perf 11 3/4x11 1/4x11 3/4x11 1/4 paying the single letter rate to USA, neatly cancelled by 10 bar oval, showing fine Type P50 despatch d.s. at upper left and, on reverse, St. John N.B. transit c.d.s. (18.10). Rare. Photo Estimate £ 400-500 provenance: Lawrence Shenfield, March 1975

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£320