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Auction: 18010 - British North America, The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 100

(x) Prince Edward Island
Early Letters and Handstamp
Mail to Great Britain
1832 (4 Apr.) entire letter from Charlotte Town " On His Majesty's Service" to the Paymaster-General at Chelsea Hospital, near complete P2 handstamp with date completed in manuscript, Halifax transit datestamp and London "free" datestamp (15.5); two filing folds though a most unusual item from a retired soldier with regards to his pension. Photo

Note: Illustrated on page 84 of the Lehr handbook

provenance:
James C. Lehr, November 1992
Martyn Cusworth, March 2005

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Estimate
£600 to £700