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Auction: 8021 - British Empire Stamps and Covers
Lot: 1344

Nova Scotia 1851-60 Issue, Bluish paper, Imperforate Covers 1858 (21 June) entire "Registered" from Kentville to Halifax, bearing 3d. bright blue with four large margins and 6d. yellow-green with clear to large margins, both lightly cancelled with oval of bars and showing, on reverse, despatch and arrival (22.1) d.s.; the entire with a couple of filing crease well clear of the adhesives. A fine and rare local registered rate cover. Greene Foundation Certificate (2006). Photo Estimate £ 1,400-1,600 provenance: Moody Pilkington Brigadier-General Robertson, 1991

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