cover 1p red-brown, 6p yellow-green (1, 4; S.G.1, 5), horizontal pair of the former with good margins on three sides, just cut into at base, the latter with good to large margins, tied by oval grids to Dec. 1855 folded cover from Pictou to Newfoundland; backstamped Pictou DE 31 1855, Halifax JA 2 1856, St. John's Newfoundland JA 12 1856; left 1p crossed by cover filing crease; rare, 8p rate from the interior of Nova Scotia to Newfoundland, ex Jarrett, Pratt

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cover 1p red-brown, 6p yellow-green (1, 4; S.G.1, 5), horizontal pair of the former with good margins on three sides, just cut into at base, the latter with good to large margins, tied by oval grids to Dec. 1855 folded cover from Pictou to Newfoundland; backstamped Pictou DE 31 1855, Halifax JA 2 1856, St. John's Newfoundland JA 12 1856; left 1p crossed by cover filing crease; rare, 8p rate from the interior of Nova Scotia to Newfoundland, ex Jarrett, Pratt