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Nova Scotia, 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; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $180.00
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Nova Scotia, 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; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
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1143 |
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Nova Scotia, 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; $500 - 750.
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Est. $500-750
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1144 |
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Nova Scotia, 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; $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
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1145 |
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Nova Scotia, 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; $200 - 300.
There should be a 3d cy. charge to Harbor Grace but it is not marked on the cover. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
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1146 |
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Nova Scotia, 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; $3,000 - 4,000.
A CHOICE NEWFOUNDLAND 1857 8D SCARLET VERMILION VERTICAL BISECT USE TO BALTIMORE MD. (Image1) |
Est. $3,000-4,000
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1147 |
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Nova Scotia, 1861 (Apr. 23) St. John's, Newfoundland to Halifax N.S. Folded cover bearing Newfoundland 1857, 8d scarlet vermilion, horizontal bisect (8a), bottom half with
large margins, tied by grid cancel for the 4d stg. packet rate, red "St. John's, Newfoundland, AP 23, 1861" rimless cds, reverse with Halifax (4.27) arrival oval; some file fold wear, bottom flap removed, Very Fine,
ex-Goody, Eastern, Conland. Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
THE FINEST OF ONLY THREE RECORDED NEWFOUNDLAND 1857 8D SCARLET VERMILION VERTICAL BISECTS RECORDED BY PRATT. (Image1) |
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1148 |
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Nova Scotia, 1863 (Apr. 23) Douglastown (Miramichi) to St. John's, Newfoundland. Blue folded cover bearing New Brunswick, 1860, 12½¢ blue (10), well
centered horizontal pair, used with 1¢ brown violet (6a) strip of three, all tied by oval grid cancels, red crayon "8" pence double weight credit, reverse with Chatham (4.23), Sackville (4.24) St. John
(4.27) and St. John's (5.3) arrival cds; file fold slightly affects left 1¢ with small tear, Very Fine, ex-Wilkinson. Estimate; $5,000 - 7,500.
A RARE AND UNIQUE FRANKING FROM THE BOYD
CORRESPONDENCE TO NEWFOUNDLAND.
The 28¢ postage prepaid double the 14¢ rate to Newfoundland with double the 4d credit from Halifax to Newfoundland. (Image1) |
Est. $5,000-7,500
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1149 |
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Nova Scotia, 1865 (Nov. 8) Charlottetown P.E.I. to St. John's, Newfoundland. Blue folded letter from the Boyd correspondence bearing P.E.I. 1863, 3d blue (6, 6f), single and
pair, right stamp showing compound perf at right, all tied by matching grid cancels, "Prince Edward Island, NO 8, 1865" origin backstamp, red crayon "4" d stg. packet credit rating, St. John's (11.13) arrival
backstamp; tiny edge tear at left, Very Fine, ex-Seybold, Lichtenstein. Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.
A REMARKABLE PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 9D PACKET RATE COVER TO NEWFOUNDLAND.
When this was sold in the Lichtenstein
sale, it was the most expensive P.E.I. cover realized. (Image1) |
Est. $3,000-4,000
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1150 |
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Nova Scotia, 1867 (Aug. 19) Sydney C.B. to Harbor Grace, Newfoundland. Cover bearing Nova Scotia 1860, 1¢ black (8) and 12½¢ black (13), each tied by
oval grid cancels, reverse with Sydney (8.19), North Sydney and St. John's (9.2) arrival cds; partial flap, Very Fine, ex-Greene, Pratt, Koh, with 1999 B.P.A. certificate. Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
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SCARCE 13½¢ RATE USE FROM NOVA SCOTIA TO NEWFOUNDLAND. (Image1) |
Est. $1,500-2,000
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Nova Scotia - Postal Relations with St. Pierre et Miquelon
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1151 |
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Nova Scotia, 1845 (Apr. 20) St. Pierre to Genlis, France. Datelined folded letter carried by Cunard Line Hibernia from Halifax to Liverpool, red London (6.1) transit backstamp
and matching "Colonies/&c.Art.12" framed accountancy handstamp, red Boulogne (6.4) entry cds and manuscript "18" décimes due rating, Genlis (6.5) arrival backstamp, Very Fine. Estimate; $1,000 -
1,500. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
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1152 |
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Nova Scotia, 1851 (Apr.) St. Pierre et Miquelon to Granville, France. Cover without enclosure carried by Cunard Line America from Halifax to Liverpool arriving May 13th, red London
(5.14.1850) transit backstamp and matching "Colonies/&c.Art.13." framed accountancy handstamp, Calais (5.15) entry cds and "15" décimes due handstamp, Granville (5.16) arrival backstamp; some staining,
Fine. Estimate; $500 - 750.
The new French 15 décimes rate was inclusive of inland postage and effective from August 1st 1849.
(Image1) |
Est. $500-750
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1153 |
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Nova Scotia, 1856 (May) Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe to St. Pierre et Miquelon. Blue folded cover with embossed origin imprint, blue "Duberceau & Bouquet, New York" forwarder's
oval, entered mails with red "New-York, Paid, Jun 3 1856" cds, "Boston Br. Pkt. Jun 4" exchange cds, carried as endorsed by Cunard Line Canada from Boston Jun. 4th to Halifax, reverse with "Ud. States, Halifax, JU 6
1856" and Sydney C.B. (6.8) transits, manuscript "8" pence rating for 4d stg. (5d cy.) US-Halifax packet plus 4d stg. (5d cy.) Halifax-Sydney packet, manuscript "Payé a Sydney f1.00 J.B." rating plus
"25" cts. inland postage totalled to "1.25" due (1f. equals 10d), Very Fine. Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1154 |
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Nova Scotia, 1856 (Aug. 3) St. Pierre et Miquelon to Dorchester Mass. Orange cover with blue "Atherton, Hughes & Co." oval handstamp and original letter datelined "St. Peters, 3rd
Augst 1856", carried by private ship to Boston, entered mails with red "Boston Mass., 22 Aug." cds and black "SHIP" and "5" rating handstamps, Very Fine. Estimate; $500 - 750.
Original letter
from shipwrecked sailor 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. Peters". (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
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1155 |
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Nova Scotia, 1858 (Nov. 17) St. Pierre et Miquelon to Boston Mass. Orange cover with origin enclosure datelined "Saint Pierre Miquelon, November 17th 1858", endorsed "Keith &
Co., Express. Elm street", entered mails with "North Sydney, C.B., NO 17, 1858" cds and "Ship-Letter" straightline with "13" cents due handstamp (equiv. 8 d.cy.), reverse with Sydney (11.30) and
Pictou (12.3) transits, St. John's N.B. (12.8) transit on face, Very Fine. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
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Nova Scotia, 1860 (Oct. 16) New York N.Y. to St. Pierre et Miquelon. Folded cover bearing United States 5¢ brown, type II (30A) tied by red circular grid cancel and over struck
with "New-York, Oct 16, 1860" duplex, "Boston Br. Pkt. Oct 17" exchange backstamp, carried by Cunard Line Canada departing Oct. 17th to Halifax, reverse with partial "Ud. States, Halifax" transit cds and "8"
pence due handstamp for 4d stg. (5d cy.) US-Halifax packet plus 4d stg. (5d cy.) Halifax-Sydney packet, Sydney "10" pence due handstamp for both packet routes; some reinforced erosion and edge tear, Fine. Estimate;
$1,000 - 1,500. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
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1157 |
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Nova Scotia, 1866 (Apr. 20) St. Pierre et Miquelon to Granville, France. Gray folded cover with "St. Pierre et Miquelon, 20 Avril 66" origin cds carried by Cunard Africa to
Queenstown arriving May 19th, Calais (5.21) entry cds and manuscript "9" décimes due rating, Granville (5.23) arrival cds, Very Fine. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
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1158 |
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Nova Scotia, 1867 (May 7) St. Pierre et Miquelon to Boston Mass. Blue folded letter with "St. Pierre et Miquelon, 7 May" origin cds, reverse with North Sydney (5.11), Sydney
(5.11) and Amherst (5.17) transits, blue crayon "10 cts" due rating; small edge tear, Very Fine. Estimate; $500 - 750.
(Image1) |
Est. $500-750
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1159 |
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Nova Scotia, 1868 (May 2) St. Pierre et Miquelon to Granville, France. Docketed blue folded cover, North Sydney (5.15) transit cds, Halifax (5.21) transit backstamp, carried by
Allan Line Peruvian to Londonderry arriving Jun. 1st, red London Jun. 1st backstamp and "GB/2F" accountancy handstamp, Calais (6.2) entry cds with matching "10" décimes due handstamp, Granville (6.3)
arrival backstamp, Very Fine. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
This letter was taxed according to the Newfoundland tariff effective January 1st 1866. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
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1160 |
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Nova Scotia, 1869 (Jul. 24) St. Pierre et Miquelon to Saguenay, Canada. Cover with "St. Pierre et Miquelon, 24 Juil 69" origin cds and manuscript "25" cents rating, North Sydney
(8.26) cds and matching "5" rating handstamp with ms. rating crossed out, reverse with Sydney (7.26), Plaister Cove (7.27), St. John N.B. (7.30) and Quebec (8.3) transits; flap tear, Very Fine.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
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