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  • Lot# : 20539 Australia

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    1914/15: Kangaroo 1 d. red on glazed white postal stationery card (BW P24), used from Ruarei, Tabiteuea (March 7, 1921) as formular card and addressed to Betio, Tarawa franked by Gilbert & Ellice 1911 1 d. carmine tied by circular "GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS COLONY / P.O. / TABITEUEA" cachet in violet, a minor corner bend of no significance, an extremely rare usage and most attractive.rnProvenance: London Stamp Exchange,1 Nov 2004.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF