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Lot
1223
Nova Scotia, 1847 (Nov. 27) Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to Paris, France, blue folded letter with red "Prince Edward Island - Paid" circular postmark and red manuscript "2/10" cy. rating, sharp "Prince Edward Island, NO 27 1847" rimless cds, carried by Cunard Line Arcadia from Halifax to Liverpool, red London "Paid, 17 DE 1847" tombstone and matching "PD" oval handstamp, red Boulogne entry cds, Very Fine, ex-Steinhart. Estimate $500 - 750.
A SCARCE PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND USE TO FRANCE.
This ½ ounce cover was prepaid 2s10d including 1s for the packet to G.B. and 10d French share (5d per ¼oz.).
Realized: $450