cover 1852 (28 Feb.) cover from Sydney, Cape Breton addressed to "Walter-Lawrence Ingles Esqr, H.M.'s 32d. Regt., Peshawar, India", bearing 1/- cold violet pair, large margins all round, and 6d. yellow-green, large margins all round except at one corner where close; showing Paid (30 Mar. 1852) and Bombay markings, backstamped Sydney C.B. (28 Feb.) and Halifax (5 Mar.); the stamps have been lifted for examination and replaced; the 1/- cold violet pair is superb. Outstanding and one of the great covers of Nova Scotia. B.P.A. Certificate (1995). S.G. 5, 7

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cover 1852 (28 Feb.) cover from Sydney, Cape Breton addressed to "Walter-Lawrence Ingles Esqr, H.M.'s 32d. Regt., Peshawar, India", bearing 1/- cold violet pair, large margins all round, and 6d. yellow-green, large margins all round except at one corner where close; showing Paid (30 Mar. 1852) and Bombay markings, backstamped Sydney C.B. (28 Feb.) and Halifax (5 Mar.); the stamps have been lifted for examination and replaced; the 1/- cold violet pair is superb. Outstanding and one of the great covers of Nova Scotia. B.P.A. Certificate (1995). S.G. 5, 7
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Gibson
Greene