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Auction: 18010 - British North America, The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 131

(x) Prince Edward Island
Early Letters and Handstamp
Mail to United States of America
1851 (Mar. and May) entires ex the same correspondence from Charlotte Town to New York, both rated "1/1½" and "10" to collect and with "paid" (P10) handstamp and P5 datestamp, 1854 (30 Nov.) envelope (fractionally truncated) from Charlotte Town via St. John to Charles Town, Mass., rated "6" and showing Charlotte Town datestamp, "paid/10/cents" handstamp and circular undated "new-brunswick" in blue, and 1861 (25 May) envelope from Charlotte Town to Farmington, Maine, rated "6" and with despatch datestamp and circular-framed "paid/10" handstamp, P5 datestamp on reverse

provenance:
Martyn Cusworth, March 2005
Alan Griffiths, April 2012

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Estimate
£180 to £200