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Auction: 5016 - British Empire
Lot: 2005

x Pitcairn Island The following twelve lots are all ex the "Bliss" family correspondence to Christobel, Canal Zone The Semi-Official Cachet Period 1924 (22 May) envelope (small fault at right through opening), complete with letter from Richard Edgar Christian, showing two fine strikes of the "posted in pitcairn island./1924 no stamps available" (S.G. Type IV) in brownish ink, one struck vertically at left, the other alongside Christobel Paquebot c.d.s. S.G. C9, £2,250. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000

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