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Lot No. 708

Auction No. 25
Category Airmails - Papua & New Guinea
    Airmails
Est. $200
Status Archived

 

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1928 (17th July) Port Moresby to USA Roessler env with boxed "Treasury Dept Accountant's Branch Jul 17 1928 Paymaster" cachet on back & "Air Mail" label endorsed "from San Francisco". Papua 1d, 4d & 6d Lakatois tied by Port Moresby 17 JUL 28 cds's paying the 3d foreign letter rate & 3d registration fee plus 5d airmail surcharge for US domestic airmail service. Carried by ship via Australia to US West Coast with "San Francisco, Calf SEP 1 1928 Reg Rec" transit b/s. Couple of minor blemishes not detracting. Ex Frommer. AAMC P1a, Cat. $800

 

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