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The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part V)
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  • Lot# : 3231 Nova Scotia

    Nova Scotia 1851/60: 3 d. deep blue on bluish, a fine and fresh example with good to large margins, lightly tied by 'Bars in Oval' obliterator to cover to Halifax. Reverse with "ARICHAT N.S." despatch (Sept 20, 1858) cds in black as well as oval arrival datestamp in black. A fine item, signed A. Diena. 
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 300.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3232 Nova Scotia

    1851/60: 3 d. blue on bluish, a fine and fresh example with close to large margins, lightly tied by 'Bars in Oval' obliterator to cover to Halifax. Reverse with "LUNENBURG N.S." despatch cds (Nov 3, 1856) in black as well as oval arrival datestamp in black (Nov 4). A fine item. rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 70 (March 1984), lot 3869.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 3233 Nova Scotia

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    1851/60: 6 d. deep green on bluish paper, the left half of a diagonally bisected example, a fresh and fine example with close to large margins, cancelled by pen cross on 1859 cover to Arichat N.S. Reverse with"PLAISTER COVE" despatch (Sept 28, 1859) despatch cds and ARICHAT arrival cds of the same day. A rare franking, the bisected adhesive paying the 3d. inland rate. Cert. Holcombe (1993) Gi = £ 5'000.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000.00 CHF
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