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Mourning Covers

King Edward VII Mourning Cover & A.R. Fowler (1847-1911)

This somewhat ordinary mourning cover reveals a story of considerable importance to the entire British Empire, particularly the State of Tasmania. The 1d Mount Wellington pictorial (with a 'T' perfin) is postmarked with a roller Hobart cancel dated 18.5.10 7-0 ...

Thursday, January 14th, 2010
Articles, Australia & Dependencies, British Commonwealth, Great Britain, History, Mourning Covers, Postal History, Tasmania

Mourning Cover to Arthur A. Bartlett, Prince Edward Island (Canada)

A mourning cover from Australia led to an exciting story of Nova Scotia stamps remainders. It was addressed to A. A. Bartlett Esq, "The Hill", Charlottetown, P. E. I. (Prince Edward Island), Canada and it had a manuscript Per SS ...

Monday, February 18th, 2008
Australia & Dependencies, Canada and Provinces, Mourning Covers, Postal History
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