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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 2255

(x) Cayman Islands
Covers and Cancellations
Type numbers in this section are taken from "The Postal History of the Cayman Islands" by Giraldi and McCann
Georgetown - Type 4
1908 (9 July) envelope (224x97mm.) registered to Boston Mass., bearing twenty-eight examples (three on reverse) of 1908 ¼d., all cancelled by "george town/grand cayman" c.d.s., showing "R" in oval, Mobile transit registration label and, on reverse, Mobile (21.7) and arrival (24.7) datestamps. A most remarkable franking. Photo

provenance:
Edgar Marston, March 1992

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Sold for
£120