Auction: 8021 - British Empire Stamps and Covers
Lot: 1215
New Zealand Dependencies Aitutaki 1902 (Nov.) envelope (flap missing) from G.E. Crummer to the Mead Cycle Co., Chicago, bearing Torea 1/2d. strip of three (one largely torn away in transit) and Makea 1d. cancelled with "cook islands/p.o./aitutaki" Type L1 handstamp, Rarotonga c.d.s. (18.11) and arrival d.s. on reverse. A scarce early commercial franking. Photo Estimate £ 200-250 provenance: Paul Jensen, 2002
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£150