
| C | B | 1897 (Sep 15) cover from GB to "Port Moresby/British New Guinea" (arrival b/s of 7DE97) via Brisbane & Cooktown (transit b/s), endorsed "not here" at lower-left & with light but clear strike of the rare straight-line 'UNCLAIMED' h/s (Lee #104; the only recorded example on cover), held for 10 months then with 'DEAD LETTER OFFICE/ A /18OC98/BRISBANE' b/s in purple, flap torn. [The only instructional h/s recorded in the Queensland Period] | 2500 T |

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