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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 2334

(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
1916 (7 July) "Huber" envelope registered to Pittsburgh, bearing 1912-20 1d. pair and 2½d., both clearly tied by "east end post office/cayman islands" double-ring d.s., showing "R" in oval, blue crayon "Grand Cayman" registration marking and, on reverse, Boddentown, Georgetown, New York and arrival datestamps. A scarce and attractive frankings. Photo

provenance:
Richard Maisel, February 2007

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Sold for
£230