Sale 1218 — The "Dubois" Collection of Important Prestamp Covers and Postal Markings of British North America, 1694-1861
Sale Date — Tuesday, 24 March, 2020
Category — Nova Scotia to Great Britain
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2198
Complete strike of the Yarmouth circular handstamp with star(Yarmouth to London, England, 1835). Faint but clear strike of “Yarmouth N.S.” circle with star (MacDonald 70) on folded cover to London, England, manuscript “Paid to Halifax 1/1-1/2” (crossed out) and with “PAID” in circle (likely applied in Halifax, MacDonald 263) then a further “2/2” from Halifax to London with “Halifax N.S. MY 15 1835” circular datestamp (Jephcott 61, MacDonald 13) in transit, London arrival backstamp, Very Fine, ex Dr. Clark
E. 500-750
275