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Sale 74: The Westpex Auction

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Falkland Islands - Postal History

Lot 257    

Falkland Islands, 1907 Falkland Islands to Montevideo, Uruguay, 1888, 1d QV entire canceled by "Falkland Islands, Jy 27, 07" cds (Barnes F.4B) short paying the 2½d foreign mail rate, "T" (taxe) Montevideo post office postage due hand stamp and Uruguay 1902, 2c + 4c Postage Due issues (Scott J2-J3) tied by very rare "Oficina De Tasa, Montevideo, 3 Agosto 1907" cds; cover missing backflap and small tear at top, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

This letter traveled on the Pacific Steam Navigation Co's. "Oronsa", departing Port Stanley July 21st bound for Punta Arenas and on to Montevideo.

Realized: $900

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