SELECTED NON AFRICA
GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS - OMNIBUS
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| NAURU 1918 15th June, cover bearing KGV 5/- Seahorse overprint, bright carmine, De La Rue printing (SG 23), showing split left serif of 'N' of 'NAURU' (row 9/4). Lightly cancelled 'P.O.PLEASANT ISLAND / NAURU / JU 15 18' and addressed to Switzerland (Blatter). Sent registered with a light strike of the violet boxed cachet endorsed in red ink '258', further struck with red circular 'PASSED BY CENSOR / 1 AU 18' cachet. Bern arrival backstamp for the 12th October. A most attractive cover. |
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