Prince Edward Island 10
Prince Edward Island 10
Prince Edward Island 10
Prince Edward Island 10
Prince Edward Island 10
Prince Edward Island 10
Prince Edward Island 10
Prince Edward Island 10
Prince Edward Island 10
Gary J. Lyon (Philatelist) Ltd.
Item # S007903

Prince Edward Island 10

1870 Four and One Half penny Queen Victoria “Chalon”
A remarkable in-depth, specialized collection displayed on 18 album pages with write-up, comprising:
- Engraved die essay of the vignette only
- Three different large Die Essays in black and five stamp size die essays in three different colours, all with six pence denomination
- Five die proofs on card and / or india paper in three different colours
- Plate proofs in black and in brown
- Wide Gutter margin block of 54 with full imprint at foot, plus other plate imprint multiples
- Positional gutter margin blocks, mint and used singles including a genuine used pair on cover fragment
- An impressive showing of five covers – each a rarity in their own rights. Includes 4½p pair and two singles, plus 1p orange registered to Ireland; single 4½p on only known inter-provincial usage to New Brunswick; three covers bearing a single to England, one mailed during the second month of issue. Very few covers are known bearing the four and one-half pence.


A wonderful assembly that has never been exhibited. Ideal for someone wanting a ready to an exhibit collection on the national or world stages, Very Fine. Twelve items with Greene, PF, BPA or RPSL certificates (Unitrade 10)

Regular price $47,500.00 $0.00 Unit price per
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