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Auction: 25014 - British Solomon Islands - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 215

British Solomon Islands
Covers and Cancellations
Shortland
1917 (June) envelope (creases) to Netherlands bearing 1914 2½d. vertical pair tied by Shortland Is. Type D2 c.d.s. and showing framed "censuur/bepasseerd" with Tulagi and arrival datestamps on reverse; 1928 (17 Mar.) window envelope bearing 1½d., 3d. and 4d., and 1929 (6 June) envelope bearing 1½d. and 4d., both registered to England, all tied by "shortland isld/british solomon ids" c.d.s. (Type D3), showing registration label with Sydney and arrival datestamps on reverse; 1930 (10 Dec.) envelope registered to Vienna bearing KGV 1½d. and 3d. tied by Type D3 c.d.s. and showing temporary registration label without border; and 1935 (3 Dec.) and 1937 (2 June) envelopes registered to England, the former bearing 1935 Jubilee 1½d. and 3d., the later KGV 5/-, all tied by Type D3 3 c.d.s. and both with temporary registration label without border

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