Folded lettersheet datelined "St. Pierre le 20 avril 1845" to Genlis, France, carried by Cunard Line from Halifax to Liverpool, JU 1 1845 red transit of London on back with "COLONIES & c. ART.12" boxed accountancy handstamp, manuscript "18" décimes due rating, Boulogne 4 JUIN transit and neat Genlis 5 JUIN double ring arrival backstamp, VF (Image)

Estimate 750 $

1850 (April) Cover addressed to Granville, France carried by Cunard Line from Halifax to Liverpool, red 14 MY 1850 London transit and "COLONIES & c.ART. 13 boxed accountancy handstamp, Calais 14 MAI, rated "15" décimes due (effective August 1849), Granville 16 MAI 1850 arrival backstamp, minor staining, Fine (Image)

Estimate 350 $

1856 (August) Clean orange cover to Dorchester, Mass. with letter content datelined "St. Peters 3rd Augst 1856",h blue double oval Atherton, Hughes & Co. / St. Pierre Miquelon forwarding agents handstamp, carried privately to Boston with neat Boston 22 AUG CDS in red, SHIP and "5" rate handstamps, VF Original letter reads "I write in great haste to send by a vessel which is on the point of leaving here with our crew. The "Medora" was lost on the Island of Miquelon (near Newfoundland) on the 23rd - we saved all our clothes & c and arrived here three days ago - the Capt. is obliged to remain here... & wishes me to assist him... Please write & direct care of American Consul St. Peter's". (Image)

Estimate 500 $

Orange cover endorsed "Keith C's Express Elm street" to Boston, Mass. with letter content datelined "Saint Pierre Miquelon November 17th 1858", privately carried to North Sydney where it entered the mail with straighline "Ship Letter" handstamp and NO 27 1858 dispatch, Sydney NO 30 and Pictou, NS DE 3 and St. John, NB DE 8, "13" (cents) due handstamp, VF and unusual (Image)

Estimate 750 $

1866 (April 20) Folded cover to Granville, France with St. Pierre et Miquelon double ring dispatch in black, sent via England, Calais 21 MAI transit and manuscript "9" décimes due rate, Paris 22 MAI and Granville 23 MAI backstamps, VF (Image)

Estimate 300 $

1868 (May 2) Folded cover to Granville, France, with "St. Pierre 2 Mai 1868" inside flap, North Sydney MY 15 and oval "H" (Halifax) MY 21 transits, carried by Canadian packet to England with London JU 1 backstamp in red and "GB 2F" accountancy handstamp, Calais 2 MAI and "10" décimes due, Paris JUIN 2 and Granville 2 JUIN backstamps, VF (Image)

Estimate 500 $

1869 (July 24) Small cover to Saguenay (Quebec) Canada, postmarked St. Pierre et Miquelon double ring dispatch, manuscript "25" (centimes) rate crossed out with "5" (cents) due handstamp due and Sydney, CB JY 26 transit, backstamped Sydney JY 26, Plaister Cove JY 27, St. John NB and Quebec AU 3, VF (Image)

Estimate 300 $