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Auction: 14USA - Spink Shreves September 2008 Collector's Series
Lot: 2277

#88C, 1899 ""2""(c) Violet Port Hood handstamp surcharge on 2/3 of 3c Carmine, a single of this very rare provisional surcharge tied to an especially choice locally addressed cover, with a light but clear strike of ""Port Hood/N.S./Ja 5/99"" first day c.d.s., very fine; a highly desirable example of this seldom offered provisional usage; signed Stanley Gibbons and ""R.H.W. Co"" (Weill), as well as accompanied by a 1961 PF certificate (Unitrade Estimate US$ 2,500-3,000

Estimate
$2,500 to $3,000