cover 1860-63, 10c Vermilion (12, Gibbons 28), cancelled and tied by 1868 Halifax duplex cancel on blue folded letter originating in Oporto (Portugal) and addressed to St. Johns, Newfoundland; carried outside of the mails to Halifax, blue commercial h.s. on address panel indicating origin, incomplete arrival d.s. on reverse; some cover faults, incl. crease affecting the stamp, still fine and attractive, illustrating the 10c rate Halifax to Newfoundland (if mailed elsewhere in the Province of Nova Scotia, the rate was 13½c) photo
cover 1860-63, 10c Vermilion (12, Gibbons 28), cancelled and tied by 1868 Halifax duplex cancel on blue folded letter originating in Oporto (Portugal) and addressed to St. Johns, Newfoundland; carried outside of the mails to Halifax, blue commercial h.s. on address panel indicating origin, incomplete arrival d.s. on reverse; some cover faults, incl. crease affecting the stamp, still fine and attractive, illustrating the 10c rate Halifax to Newfoundland (if mailed elsewhere in the Province of Nova Scotia, the rate was 13½c) photo
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