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Auction: 6031 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1406

x Falkland Islands 1933 Centenary of British Administration Covers and Cancellations Post Office circular titled "Falkland Islands Centenary Issue" giving details of each stamp´s design and signed by Port Stanley First Postal Clerk "M. Carey, for Postmaster", endorsed at top "These stamps will be withdrawn from sale the 31st Dec. 1933. MC". Accompanied by the original O.H.M.S. cover addressed by Carey and franked with the 1d. and 11/2d , dated 18 July 1933, in which the circular was sent to Falmouth, Mass; very fine and scarce. Photo Estimate £ 250-300

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