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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 219

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Mail To the United Kingdom
1852 (26 May) entire letter from Charlotte Town Prince Edward Island to London, marked "Regd", rated "6" in black ink and "1/" in red crayon along with manuscript registration number and a good strike of the undated "prince edward island/paid" in black, the reverse with a fair strike of the P.E.I. despatch c.d.s. and London arrival (14.4). A particularly neat and attractive cover. Ex Cusworth and Skywalk

provenance:
Warren S. Wilkinson, June 2007


Carried on the Cunard liner 'Niagra' from Halifax to Liverpool. Pays 1/- postage plus 6d. registration

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£700

Starting price
£500