GREAT BRITAIN #258 & 259 x2 STAMPS CARDIFF WALES TYPE 9a BRITISH SEAL COVER 1946

Item Specifics

Country

Great Britain

Catalog Number

258

Stamp Type

General Issue

Condition

Cover (Postal History)

Stamp Format

Single

Year of Issue

1941

Item Description

Condition: Please see description & scans for condition.

GREAT BRITAIN #258 & 259 x2 STAMPS CARDIFF WALES TYPE 9a BRITISH SEAL COVER 1946 GREAT BRITAIN #258 & 259 x2 STAMPS CARDIFF WALES TYPE 9a BRITISH SEAL COVER 1946 Click images to enlarge Description GREAT BRITAIN Scott #258 & 259 (x2 -pair) stamps tied by May 28, 1946 London, England 'Don't Waste Bread Others Need It' slogan cancel on cover sent to Cardiff, Wales with a wartime economy reused front. Two redirections with manuscript markings, 'Gone Away' and 'Left Building' The cover was opened in the Cardiff post office and the return address was added on reverse. (King George VI Type 9a, Crown 2, Officially Sealed In The Post Office.', Size 79 1/2 x 25, Line 1 64 1/2mm, Line 2 40mm EKU 5/16/1946) Sent 1946, beautiful as is condition. (Seals by definition were used to repair damaged mail caused by a wide variety of conditions and found in a wide range of condition.) This cover appeared in the exhibit of the late Jim Kotanchik's Gold Medal award winning exhibit, "Official Seals of Great Britain" The exhibit was probably last shown at Westpex in 2009. It is possible that some of the information contained therein is no longer current. Jim Kotanchik was a highly regarded expert in worldwide seals. Base shipping is $2.00 domestic and $3.00 international. Purchases at/over $49.95 must be insured. All items/orders selling for over $49.95 will be based upon final sale price. Seller will combine multiple purchases. wait for an Please invoice from seller before making payment. Please take a look at my other listings. There is a clickable link to view a larger picture. The scans accurately reflect the condition yet if you have any questions please feel free to ask. Check out the store listings! Pictures sell!Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates!Auctiva gets you noticed!The complete Hip Selling Solution.Track Page Views WithAuctiva's FREE Counter

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