£170
REGISTERED MAIL 1937-91: Two albums containing envs. mounted on written-up display pages explaining the rates, etc. inc. a 1938 piece to USA franked with five 50c + two 20c + one 5c stamps paying the registration fee for parcel post; a 1940 env. to Mexico franked 13c tied by Montreal cds's with Chicago, Laredo & Mexico cds's on back; a 1944 commercial env. from the US Consulate in Niagara Falls to "The Secretary of State" in Washington franked 10c endorsed with a "CONSULAR MAIL/OFFICIAL" hs and inscribed "Part of President Roosevelt's collection"; a 1945 airmail env. to the UK franked 40c with a "PASSED FOR EXPORT" hs; a philatelic 1949 airmail env. franked with a £1 stamp flown to Fiji and returned by surface mail with a "SPECIAL DELIVERY/EXPRES" etiquette; plus other airmail and Express Delivery items, some to foreign destinations. Some faults but mainly in excellent condition with v. fine postmarks. (38 KGVI, 32 QEII) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL
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