Auction: 8021 - British Empire Stamps and Covers
Lot: 735
Gilbert and Ellice Islands Covers and Cancellations Nanumea 1938 "Ross" envelope to Ocean Island bearing 1/2d. pair tied by Type 19 and showing arrival c.d.s. (26.1) on reverse; 1944 (26 May) "Voyce" envelope to Auckland bearing 1d. vertical pair tied by U.S. Navy c.d.s.; 1946 "Baldwin" envelope registered to Sydney bearing 2d. and 3d. tied by Type 28, showing Tarawa manuscript registration marking and, on reverse, Tarawa (15.6) and arrival datestamps; and 1948 (31 Oct.) "Wells" envelope registered to England, franked at 5d., tied by Type 28 and showing Funafuti registration h.s. with Suva transit d.s. on reverse; Estimate £ 80-100
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