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Auction: 8021 - British Empire Stamps and Covers
Lot: 730

Gilbert and Ellice Islands Covers and Cancellations Kuria 1945 "Baldwin" envelope registered to Sydney, bearing 1/2d., 1 1/2d. and 3d. each cancelled with manuscript "19/3/45, T. Tebaki, Kuria", showing No. 8 Censor cachet, Sydney registration label and arrival datestamp on reverse; the envelope a little soiled and creased. Also 2d. (3) each with manuscript cancellation and part c.d.s. Photo Estimate £ 150-180 Note: "Tebaki" is the name of the scribe

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£180