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Auction: 17021 - Great Britain with Post Offices in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australasia - The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 182

(x) Gibraltar
Issued Stamps
1939-45 quartet of censored envelopes, comprising 1939 (10 Oct.) to USA with very rare use of "gibraltar/postal censor" red on white tape (T1A, a new earliest recorded date of use when purchased), 1940 to England with triangular-framed "passed censor/17/gib." handstamp in violet, 1942 to Scotland with Crowned "passed by censor/no./3947" handstamp in violet, and 1945 from a Royal Navy ship to England with "opened by/examiner A/6055" tape (Type 5); generally fine

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Estimate
£120 to £150