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Auction: 18010 - British North America, The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 90

(x) Prince Edward Island
Early Letters and Handstamp
Mail to Canada
1817 (8 Feb.) entire from Charlotte Town to Quebec, rated "Paid 1N8d" and showing largely fine Prince Edward Island (P1) at lower left corner, the absence of a Halifax transit datestamp indicating that it may have been sent via a courier, possibly via Amherst and carried by horse-drawn sled up the Military road to Quebec. Photo

provenance:
Martyn Cusworth, March 2005

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Estimate
£100 to £120