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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 2333

(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
East End - Type 2
1914 (20 July) envelope registered to Bahia, Brazil, bearing 1900 ½d., 1907 (Mar.) 2½d. and 1907-09 ½d., all tied by "east end post office/cayman islands" double-ring d.s., showing "R" in oval, Grand Cayman registration label (Type R5) and, on reverse, Boddentown, Georgetown, Philadelphia and New York transit datestamps; the envelope with small corner faults at lower left and right. Scarce and unusual destination. Photo

provenance:
Edgar Marston, March 1992

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Estimate
£300 to £400