KGVI & QEII REGISTERED, AIRMAIL, P. DUE, ETC.: 1937-61 displ...

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348 - KGVI & QEII REGISTERED, AIRMAIL, P. DUE, ETC.: 1937-61 display collection inc. 1937 registered env. ...

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£170 - £240

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KGVI & QEII REGISTERED, AIRMAIL, P. DUE, ETC.: 1937-61 display collection inc. 1937 registered env. to local address franked with 1937 Coronation set tied by "MOMBASA/26 AU/1937/EXHIBITION" skeleton cds's with purple "POSTED OUT OF/COURSE" hs, 20c p.due stamp tied by "MOMBASA/REGISTERED" cds, and Mombasa registration etiquette added; attractive 1938 large piece registered to UK franked top left marginal block of 10 x 1c + 50c (SG 131 & 144a 'rope note joined to sail' var.) stamps all cancelled/tied by double ring "TONGA/REGISTERED" cds's; two 1944 long envs. to USA franked 30c (SG 141) tied by oval "WASHINGTON/D.C." hs's addressed "Per Favour of The American Consular Mail Bag." with purple "This article originally mailed/in country indicated by postage.", "U.K.C.C. (East Africa) LTD./[signature]/Chief Representative" & boxed "AM-M/from/F C" hs's (one endorsed "Second Mail Copies." scarce items; 1954 PPC of Ava Gardner sent air mail to UK promoting the film "Mogambo" franked KGVI 15c + 50c; 1953 FDC special Coronation Air Letter Sheet to South Africa franked QEII strip of 3 x 20c (SG 165) tied by Nairobi skeleton cds's; and others ex Dar-es-salaam, Kisumu, Tanga, Lira, Dodoma, Nzega, Nakuru, Tabora, etc. Mostly v. fine, many registered. (25 items) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS

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29th Oct 24 at 11am GMT