** TYPE II CACHET, IN PURPLE, ON COVER TO IRELAND: 1923 (15 ...

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** TYPE II CACHET, IN PURPLE, ON COVER TO IRELAND: 1923 (15 June) env. with enclosed 2 sheet letter from Mrs Annie Swain to Mrs Balfour at Drogheda, Ireland, with good strike of Type II cachet in purple, and with overlapping 'CAPE TOWN/PAQUEBOT' cds dated 19 Sep. 1923. Carried by the British steamer 'Norbrook' which called at Tristan on 11 September 1923. Interesting letter "...the men have now finished the church...we had a service in it last Sunday..." Fine. SG C2, cat £425

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