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1853 PENNY PINK BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK TO LIVERPOOL, NOVA SCOTIA. Fine Penny Pink envelope Bury St Edmunds,, Suffolk to 'The Reverend Charles Stewart, Wesleyan Minister, Liverpool, Nova Scotia' cancelled '97' numeral of Bury St Edmunds and on front fine strike 'BURY ST EDMUNDS' date stamp No 10 1853 in red. Latter overstruck Liverpool, (England) date stamp NO 11. Also on front manuscript paid '11d' which with Penny Pink pays the 1s rate to Canada. On front Canadian '2' charge mark in red for local delivery. On reverse Canadian receiver NO 24 1853. Rare use Penny Pink to Nova Scotia. (Ref 144449).
