FOURPENCE STG. SINGLE RATE ST. JOHN'S TO PORT
cover 4p scarlet vermilion (4; S.G.4), good to large margins, good color, tied by oval of bars cancellation to folded letter from St. John's to Boston; folded letter, showing St. John's Newfoundland NV 11 1858 d.s. in red and Boston Br. Pkt. 5cts. 19 Nov marking in black; filing fold; very fine

Details
cover 4p scarlet vermilion (4; S.G.4), good to large margins, good color, tied by oval of bars cancellation to folded letter from St. John's to Boston; folded letter, showing St. John's Newfoundland NV 11 1858 d.s. in red and Boston Br. Pkt. 5cts. 19 Nov marking in black; filing fold; very fine
Provenance
Dale-Lichtenstein, 1970
Robert H. Pratt, 1986
Literature
Robert H. Pratt's The Pence Issues of Newfoundland 1857-1966, 1982, p. 179, reference 9
est.