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Sale 70: The Skywalk Collection

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Early Postal History - "Star" Postmarks

Lots 32-34

Lot 32    

1835 (Jan. 19) Guysborough, N.S. to London, England via Antigonish, folded cover with inside origin docketing, entered mails with rimless "Antigonish * N.S." star postmark with red manuscript "Paid 11" 11d. cy. rating, light strike of "Halifax N.S., FE 18 1835" cds, carried by Packet Plover via Falmouth to London, flap with red (3.13.1835) arrival cds and rating updated to "2/2" 2s 2d packet rating, fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 33    

1837 (May 29) Digby N.S. to Halifax N.S., datelined folded letter with brilliant sharp strike of "Digby * N.S." star arc postmark with manuscript "9" d.cy. rating to Halifax, updated with "1" d.cy. delivery charge totalled to "10" d.cy. due, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 34    

1839 (Apr. 7) Westmoreland, N.b. to Guysborough N.S. via Cumberland, folded letter entered mails with sharp strike of rimless "Cumberland * N.S." star postmark with manuscript "9" 9d. cy. rating, light strike of rimless "Halifax N.S., AP 10" cds, rerated and totalled to "1N8" 1s8d cy. total due; minor bottom edge toning, Very Fine.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $240

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