MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS - CYPRUS, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, GREEK IS.:...

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£140 - £200

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MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS - CYPRUS, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, GREEK IS.: 1883-1960 group of mainly KGVI period covers for Cyprus (14) with "CYPRUS/ORANGES" & other slogan hs's, Gibraltar (3), Malta (6) inc. rare fine boxed "PAR AVION/JUSQU' A [Cairo]" mark and Greek islands inc. 1889 Ionian Is. PPC plus 7 Hermes heads with various Greek Is. postmarks. Also inc. 13 Oct. 1939 stampless env. with oval "* PASSED BY CENSOR */H.M.S. SUFFOLK" backstamp (superbly struck over flap) & superb Gibraltar 4d 2-ring mark on front; similar items sold for £150/160 each in Cavendish Nov. 2007 Sale 693. (24 covers + some used single issues) Cross Reference: IONIAN ISLANDS, MALTA, CYPRUS, MILITARY - WWII

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Auction Date:
5th Mar 24 at 11am GMT

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