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CB1900 commercial cover to Ireland with Four Corners 1d strip of 3 tied by fine 10-bars 'B.N.G' cancels (Lee #49; rated F) & fair 'TAMATA/ 2P /SP10/99/B.N.G' cds (Lee #48; date error for 1900; very fine strike on the reverse; rated F) below all in violet, a further two 1d stamps added in transit at 'SAMARAI' (b/s) to pay the double-rate & tied by the 9-bars 'BNG' h/s (Lee #25), further transit b/s of Cooktown & Brisbane & 'ARMAGH' arrival b/s, minor blemishes. A remarkable cover and one of the jewels of the collection. BPA Certificate (1971). [Believed to be the only cover from Tamata with the postmarks in violet. Illustrated by Lee at page 15] 15000 T

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