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Auction: 168 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 771

1881 Formula registered envelope to Grimsby, England, bearing S.G. #50, 1881 4d Ultramarine, paying the UPU rate per ½oz, the 4d registration fee being prepaid, tied by faint strike of "TI" barred oval, showing very fine "Registered/De 15 81"Turks Island" oval datestamp, and arrival on reverse, very fine; one of two examples recorded, this being the earliest, also for the registration datestamp.

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