Auction: 1020 - Summer Collectors Series - Stamps
Lot: 1962
Falkland Islands Covers and Cancellations incoming mail: 1879 (20 June) envelope from London to "G. Gerard, U.S. Consulate, Port Stanley", bearing 6d. grey Plate 16 neatly cancelled with "E.C./58" duplex and showing "1d" h.s. in red and light arrival c.d.s. alongside. Scarce. Photo Estimate £ 500-600 Note: This cover was carried by the R.M.S.P.C. "Douro" from Southampton and then by the "Black Hawk" to Stanley, arriving on 11 August
Sold for
£550