The "Skywalk" Collection of Nova Scotia Stamps and Postal History continued...
Postal Relations with Prince Edward Island continued...
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Lot Description |
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 1853
(Dec. 5) Halifax N.S. to Murray Harbour P.E.I. Cover bearing Nova Scotia 1851, 3d dark blue (3), four even margins, tied by oval grid cancel, reverse with Halifax (12.5) origin and "Prince Edward Island, DE 7,
1853" arrival cds; vertical cover crease, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
In 1853, Steamship "Rose" was sold to the Cunard Line and was replaced by the "Fairy Queen" that had been on the Bay
of Fundy route. It sank in the Fall of 1853. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
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 1853
(Dec. 5) Halifax N.S. to Murray Harbour P.E.I. Cover bearing Nova Scotia 1851, 3d dark blue (3), large to huge margins, rich color, tied by oval grid cancel, reverse with Halifax (6.16.1856) origin, Summerside
P.E.I. (6.19) transit and "Prince Edward Island, JU 19, 1856" arrival cds; some edge wear, Very Fine, ex-Koh, Wilkinson.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
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 1857
(Nov. 2) Charlottetown P.E.I. to Halifax N.S. Cover with red "Charlottetown, P.E.I., Paid, NO 2 1857" cds with red crayon "3" rating, reverse with "Prince Edward Island, NO 2 1857" cds and Halifax (11.5)
arrival oval, original enclosure accompanies, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
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 1863
(Sep. 29) Charlottetown P.E.I. to Wolfville N.S. Cover bearing P.E.I. 1861 6d yellow green (3), 1863 3d blue (6), each tied by open grid cancel, red "Registered" in arc handstamp and manuscript
"83" registry number, reverse with Prince Edward Island (9.29.1863) origin backstamp and Halifax (10.1) arrival oval; 3d tiny perf tear, 6d couple small tears at right, Very Fine appearance, ex-Halifax, Carr,
Wilkinson, with 1963 B.P.A. and 2010 V.G. Greene certificates.
Estimate; $5,000 - 7,500.
A REMARKABLE PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND REGISTERED USE WITH MIXED FIRST AND SECOND ISSUE FRANKING TO NOVA SCOTIA. (Image1) |
Est. $5,000-7,500
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 1867
(Jan. 4) Charlottetown P.E.I. to Wolfville N.S. Cover bearing P.E.I. 1862 9d violet (8) tied by oval grid cancel, red "Registered" in arc handstamp and manuscript "661" registry number, reverse with Prince
Edward Island (1.4.1867) origin cds and Halifax (1.15) arrival oval, sent by Iceboat from Cape Traverse to Cape Tormentine; some soiling and small punch holes, Fine and scarce registered use, ex-Salmon.
Estimate;
$750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
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| 206 |
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 1867
(Aug. 6) Charlottetown P.E.I. to Onslow N.S. Cover bearing P.E.I. 1862, 1d yellow orange (4), pair and single, tied by oval grid cancels, reverse with Prince Edward Island (8.6) origin, Pictou (8.8) and
Truro (8.8) transit cds, ex-Brassler.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
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 1868
(Apr. 9) Charlottetown P.E.I. to Halifax, N.S. and Forwarded Back to Port Hill P.E.I. Cover bearing P.E.I. 1863 3d blue (6) tied by grid cancel, matching "Prince Edward Island, 9 Apr 1868" rimless origin cds,
Halifax (4.13) arrival backstamp, forwarded to Port Hill with Nova Scotia 1860, 1¢ black (8) and 2¢ lilac (9), ex-Jarrett, Carr, Wilkinson., with 2000 Greene Foundation certificate.
Estimate;
$5,000 - 7,500.
A STUNNING PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND AND NOVA SCOTIA MIXED FRANKING USE.
Illustrated in Anphilex 1971 New York and 1976 Philadelphia Interphil Exhibition catalogs. (Image1) |
Est. $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $6,250.00
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| 208 |
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 1868
(May 1) Charlottetown P.E.I. to Wolfville N.S. Cover bearing P.E.I. 1863, 3d blue (6) tied by two strikes of grid cancel, matching sharp strike of "Prince Edward Island, 1 May 1868" rimless cds, reverse with Halifax
(5.2) transit and indistinct Wolfville (5.4) arrival oval, an Extremely Fine gem use.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $180.00
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 1869
(May 28) Charlottetown P.E.I. to Pictou N.S. Cover bearing P.E.I. 1869, 1d yellow orange, compound perf (4d) and 1862, 2d rose, die I (5), cancelled by grids, "Prince Edward Island, May 28 1869" rimless cds
and reverse with partial Pictou (5.31) arrival cds; docketing at left, cover tone spot top right, Very Fine.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
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 1872
(Jun. 12) Charlottetown P.E.I. to New Annan N.S. Cover bearing P.E.I. 1872, 1¢ brown orange, strip of three and single, tied by grid cancels, reverse with Prince Edward Island (6.12.72) origin cds, Halifax (6.15) and
Tatamagouche (6.18) transits; strip small faults, small edge tears and wear, F.-V.F. appearance, ex-Crosby, Carr, Wilkinson, with 2010 Greene Foundation certificate.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
A UNIQUE 1¢ BROWN
ORANGE FRANKING ACCORDING TO LEHR.
Prince Edward Island introduced decimal currency on January 1st 1872. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $950.00
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 1872
(Oct. 8) Summerside P.E.I. to Halifax N.S. Cover bearing 4¢ green (14) tied by grid cancel, matching "Summerside, P.E. Island, 8 Oct" origin cds, manuscript "More to Pay 5" rating, Halifax (10.10)
arrival backstamp; top edge repaired, Fine.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
This cover was charged 5¢ as an unpaid letter since it was obviously must have been over ½ oz. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
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 1873
(Feb. 25) Summerside P.E.I. to Isaac's Harbor N.S. Cover bearing Nova Scotia 1872, 2¢ ultramarine (12), two singles, tied by two strikes of grid cancels, matching "Summerside, P.E. Island, Feb 25" cds,
reverse with Melrose St. Marys (3.10) and Cross Roads Country Harbor (3.11) transits, sent by iceboat from Cape Traverse to Cape Tormentine; cover reduced at left, toning and small stamp flaws, Fine, ex-Lehr, Saint,
Wilkinson, with 1992 Greene Foundation certificate.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
A RARE USE OF THE P.E.I. 1872 2¢ ULTRAMARINE PREPAYING THE 4¢ RATE TO NOVA SCOTIA. (Image1) |
Est. $1,500-2,000
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Postal Relations with Newfoundland
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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 1841
(Dec. 11) Newfoundland to Charlottetown P.E.I. via Halifax. Datelined folded letter with "Newfoundland, DE 11, 1841" origin backstamp with manuscript "4" d.stg. (or 4½d cy.) rating on face, "Halifax,
Nova Scotia, Dec" transit cds and manuscript "8" with "½" added for cy. conversion totalled to "1N½" due in P.E.I.; central file fold, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
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 1848
(Jun.) Miramichi N.B. to St. Johns, Newfoundland. Blue folded cover with red "Miramichi N.B., Paid" circular handstamp, reverse with Chatham N.B. (6.24), Sackville N.B. (6.25) and Halifax (7.26) transits,
manuscript "4" d stg. rating for the packet, "More To Pay" straightline and red manuscript "1/1½" d cy. due rating, St. Johns arrival backstamp, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
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 1851
(Oct. 4) Sackville N.B. to Conception Bay, Newfoundland. Blue cover with "Sackville, OC 4 1851" origin backstamp and "3" rating, Halifax (10.6) backstamp and rating updated to "7½" d cy. with
4½d cy. packet rate added, St. John (10.23) transit and all ratings crossed out and updated to "7" d stg. (3d stg. plus 4d stg. packet); some faults incl. large cover tear, Fine, Listed in Pratt.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
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 1854
(Sep. 11) Chatham N.B. to St. Johns, Newfoundland via Halifax. Gray folded letter bearing New Brunswick, 1851 3d red (1), clear to extra large margins, tied by blue oval "8" grid cancel, blue "Chatham, N.B., SE 11
1854" origin cds, various backstamps including St. John N.B. (9.12), Halifax (9.14) and St. John arrival cds, manuscript "More to Pay 5" rating crossed out and updated to "4" d stg. due, Very Fine,
ex-Brassler, Wilkinson, with 1996 Greene Foundation certificate.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
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 1855
(Aug. 2) Halifax, N.S. to Harbor Grace, Newfoundland. Cover with partial black "Halifax, Paid, Aug 2, 1855, Nova-Scotia" tombstone postmark and red manuscript "4" d stg. or "5" d cy. rating, St. John's
(8.6) backstamp and Harbor Grace (8.7) arrival cds, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
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 1857
(Mar. 25) Boston Mass. to Harbor Grace, Newfoundland. Blue folded letter with red "Boston Paid Br. Pkt., 25 Mar" exchange cds, St. John's (3.30) backstamp and manuscript "4" d stg. rating, Harbor Grace
(3.31); small spindle hole, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
There should be a 3d cy. charge to Harbor Grace but it is not marked on the cover. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
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 1859
(Apr. 29) Chatham N.B. to St. John's, Newfoundland. Blue folded letter bearing New Brunswick 1851, 6d olive yellow, single and bisect (2, 2b), clear to mostly large margins, tied by two strikes of blue "8" grid
cancels, matching blue "Chatham, AP 29 1859" origin backstamp, endorsed "per Mail via Halifax" at top, reverse with Sackville (4.30) and Halifax (5.2) transits, St. John's (5.9) arrival cds, single with
insignificant tear mostly in margin; convenience overpayment of 1d cy. for the 3d cy. internal rate plus 5d cy. (4d stg.) packet rate, Very Fine, ex-Pack, Lichtenstein, Cartier, Foxbridge, Koh, signed Warren H. Colson
(backstamp).
Estimate; $15,000 - 20,000.
A MAGNIFICENT COVER WITH A UNIQUE BISECT FRANKING PREPAYING THE 8D RATE FROM NEW BRUNSWICK TO NEWFOUNDLAND.
The beautiful color of these stamps is a radiant shade nearing
that of yellow. There were no 1d stamps at this time in New Brunswick, and the 1d convenience overpayment was required as a result. (Image1) |
Est. $15,000-20,000
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 1860
(Jul. 4) St. John's Newfoundland to Baltimore Md. via Halifax. Folded cover bearing Newfoundland 1857, 8d scarlet vermilion, vertical bisect (8a), right half with large margins, tied by grid cancel, red "St.
John's, Newfoundland, Paid, JL 4, 1860" rimless cds, carried by Cunard Line Arabia from Halifax to Boston, "Boston Br. Pkt. '5' Jul 12" exchange cds; refolded at left, Very Fine, ex-Caspary, Carr, Conland,
with 2004 Greene Foundation certificate.
Estimate; $5,000 - 7,500.
A CHOICE NEWFOUNDLAND 1857 8D SCARLET VERMILION VERTICAL BISECT USE TO BALTIMORE MD.
(Image1) |
Est. $5,000-7,500
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