Postage stamps and postal history of Prince Edward Island

This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Prince Edward Island.

One of the first stamps of Prince Edward Island, issued in 1861.
The mail boat at Prince Edward Island (c. 1880)

First stamps

The first stamps of Prince Edward Island were issued in 1861.[1]

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See also

References
  1. Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue: Commonwealth and British Empire Stamps 1840-1970. 110th edition. London: Stanley Gibbons, 2008, pp. 151-151. ISBN 0-85259-653-7

Further reading
  • Lehr, James C. The Postage Stamps & Cancellations of Prince Edward Island, 1814-1873. Toronto: The Unitrade Press, 1987. ISBN 0-919801-50-1
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