Auction No. 1 Sunday, 23 November 2008 / 2:00 am start
1951 Tin Can Mail. 75c Ceylon SG 417 postmarked ...
Estimate $100
Realised: $185 plus premium
Category: Australia > Outerlying Territories > Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Lot Details
1951 Tin Can Mail. 75c Ceylon SG 417 postmarked Colombo 5.30pm 22 Jan 1951 cds. Addressed to John Clunies-Ross in London. "TIN CAN MAIL COCOS-KEELING IS" cachet in mauve. Light toning & wear nevertheless an attractive cover with provenance.
