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Image and Description of Lot #419 of Auction #102

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BRITISH COMMONWEALTH

Falklands (Malvinas) War

 

Lot # 419   |    cover

1982, registered stationery envelope 20p blue from British Antarctic to United Kingdom, uprated by Penguins 13p blue black and green, tied with B.A.T. Rothera "8.MR.82" date stamp, Port Stanley (Falkland Islands) "31.MR.82" transit on reverse, shortly after Argentinean invasion cancelled on front by "9409 Islas Malvinas. 6 ABR.1982" marking, tiny part of scotch tape on the face, still VF and scarce commercial mail in this turbulent period, suggested retail $300 .

 

 

 

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