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Auction: 8021 - British Empire Stamps and Covers
Lot: 705

Gilbert and Ellice Islands Covers and Cancellations Abemama 1944 "Voyce" envelope to New Zealand bearing 1d. and 1 1/2d. (crossed by vertical crease), both with manuscript "FGLH" (Major F.G.L. Holland, the Administrator) and showing, on reverse, Remura arrival c.d.s. (7.7); the envelope marked "From Abemama Island, Cancelling stamp destroyed by Japanese". Rare. Photo Estimate £ 200-250

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