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Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 628

xFalkland Islands 1891 (11 July) envelope (part flap missing and vertical crease at centre) registered to London, bearing 1d. claret bisected diagonally and 4d. grey-black, both with straight-edge, sharing "F.I." obliterator, showing "Crown/registered" handstamp, Falkland Islands c.d.s. and London Registered hooded d.s. in red on face, arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Malcolm Barton listing I6. B.P.A. Certificate (1999). Sc. 7b; S.G. 8a, £2,250. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000 provenance: "Stanley", 1998

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