Lot no. 1382

376th Auction

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening80 €
Sold for90 €
JAPANESE OCCUPATION, ALLIED RE-OCCUPATION: 1944, Coconut Plantation 6d.deep violet/ reddish purple tied by cds. "LUNGA 7 SE 44" to cover to Guadalcanal Island with "PASSED BY NAVAL CENSOR" and manuscript alongside and 1944, Bismarck Scrob Fowl 2s6d. black/violet horizontal strip of four with lower sheet margin and full inscription "THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON" with cds. "MUNDA" to registered airmail cover to Auckland with oval "passed by Censor" and manuscript entry alongside, fine