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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 769

(x) Papua
1897 (11 Mar.) commercial envelope from Cairo to The Colonial Treasurer, Port Moresby, British New Guinea, bearing 1pi. neatly tied by Cairo c.d.s. with another strike alongside and showing blue British New Guinea, Treasurer arrival datestamp (10.5) with, on reverse, Melbourne (21.4), Cooktown (29.4) and Port Moresby (10.5) datestamps. An extraordinary destination. Photo

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Estimate
£500 to £600

Starting price
£500