Nova Scotia, 1853, 1d red brown, Horizontal Pair and Single, large margins to just in, tied by "H" in grid cancels on cover to Charlotte Town, Price Edward Island, reverse Halifax (7.30.1857) origin cds and "Prince Edward Island AU 3, 1857" receiving backstamp; flap torn, faint horizontal file fold well away from stamps, fresh and Very Fine; with 1985 P.F. certificate. SG No. 1. Scott No. 1  Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. A RARE 1D 1853 ISSUE USAGE TO PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. $0 (Image)

Nova Scotia, 1853, 1d red brown, Horizontal Pair and Single, large margins to just in, beautiful colors and impressions, tied by "H" in grid cancels on folded letter to Pictou, matching "Halifax NO 8, 1858" backstamp, Pictou (11.9) receiving backstamp; internal tear in address sheet, two vertical folds, one barely affecting right stamp, still Very Fine. SG No. 1. Scott No. 1  Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. AN ATTRACTIVE USE OF THE 1D 1853 ISSUE ON COVER. $0 (Image)