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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 1100

x New Guinea 1914 (6 Dec.) Stamps of Marshall Islands overprinted "g.r.i." with values 5mm. or 31/2-4mm. apart 2d. on 10pf. carmine and 2d. on 20pf. ultramarine, both marginal and tied by "p.o. pleasant island/nauru" c.d.s. on 1916 (23 Dec.) envelope registered to New York, showing registration and unframed "censored" handstamps in purple with, on reverse, Sydney, Chicago and arrival datestamps. A most attractive franking. S.G. 52-53 Estimate £ 120-150

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