Lot # 88 - A Rare Rocket Mail Cover of King George V Period tied up label FIRST FIRING, Ship to shore.
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- P-Auction # 39
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Start Price 15000 | Estimated Price 15000-20000 |
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Year (AD) | 1934 | |||
Full Description: Rocket Mail, King George V Period, 1934, label affixed on the front side of “SHIP TO SHORE, with a vignette of Rocket in center and 1st ROCKET DISPATCH”, this label is tied up with “FIRST FIRING, Ship to Shore” in the black seal. ½ a Stamp of KG V is tied. Stephen Smith’s autograph on the back side of the cover with a rubber seal of text “ROCKET FEE Rs 2/-” in red. Sent to Miss B. Ross, The Lighthouse, Saugor Island, Bay of Bengal, excellent condition, Rare. |
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