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Auction: 18010 - British North America, The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 104

(x) Prince Edward Island
Early Letters and Handstamp
Mail from Great Britain
1791 (1 Sept.) entire letter ex the "Douglas" correspondence from Hamilton to "Island of St John, Gulf of St. Lawrence" via an agent in Halifax, marked "Pd 1/10" in red ink, showing red London double-ring "paid" d.s. and, on reverse, very fine "halifax/n: scotia" split double-ring datestamp of 5 March 1892. A rare and early incoming cover. Photo

provenance:
Alan Griffiths, April 2012

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000