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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 2276

(x) Cayman Islands
Covers and Cancellations
Type numbers in this section are taken from "The Postal History of the Cayman Islands" by Giraldi and McCann
Georgetown - Type 5
1913 (17 Mar.) 2½d. stationery envelope registered to Pittsburgh, bearing 1912 ½d. block of four, both cancelled by "georgetown/grand cayman" double-ring d.s., showing "R" in oval, blue crayon "GC" registration marking, Kingston Registered transit d.s. with, on reverse, Philadelphia and arrival datestamps; the envelope with light central vertical fold and slight discolouration, mainly at left. Very scarce. Photo

provenance:
Carl Cammarata, May 2005

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Estimate
£500 to £600