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Auction: 23026 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1242

Cook Islands
Registered Mail
1901-02 group of covers with 1901 (22 May) envelope to Tuva, Fiji bearing Torea set of four values tied by Auckland "R" in circle and numbered "66", (20 Sept.) envelope to South Australia bearing Makea pair of 2½d. tied by double-circle Raratonga c.d.s. and tied by Sydney "R" in oval, indistinct "R" in bluish oval; 1902 (9 Apr.) covers (3) bearing large "R" in oval struck in black with four-colour 8½d. franking numbered "225". 7d. franking to Sydney with Government handstamp and numbered "227" and Torea 1/8½d. franking to San Francisco numbered "236" and (17 Nov.) cover front to Sydney bearing Makea 1d. (2) and Torea ½d. (6), without registration handstamp and numbered "647". A few age marks but generally good to fine. (6 covers)

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£280