Auction: 8021 - British Empire Stamps and Covers
Lot: 742
Gilbert and Ellice Islands Covers and Cancellations Nukulaelae 1938-71 envelopes (9, six registered) including 1938 "Ross" envelope to Ocean Island bearing 1/2d. pair tied by Type 19 and showing arrival c.d.s. on reverse; 1940 "Ross" envelope to Ocean Island bearing 1d. tied by worn strike of Type 11; and 1944 (May) "Voyce" envelope to New Zealand, bearing 1/2d. tied by Type 11 (very worn and a very late date of use) and 1 1/2d. tied by Funafuti Type 26, showing No. 3 Censor cachet, Censor label at left and Suva transit d.s. A fine lot Estimate £ 180-220
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