Lot 313
Falkland Is SG 129, 132 1933 registered cover to Buenos Aires with 1½d and 4d Centenary




Stamps and Covers of the World Including the Hambledon Collection Part III | S26027
Auction: 17 & 18 November 2026, 10:30 GMT
Description
1933 registered envelope to Buenos Aires, addressed to the Canteen Manager on HMS Dauntless, correctly franked at 5½d (2½d postage plus 3d registration), the Centenary 1½d and 4d tied by 26 AU datestamps. Endorsed ‘via Montevideo’ and ‘Per S.S. Lafonia’. CERTIFICADOS/ 1/ CENTRAL arrival on front. The stamps were not recognised by the Argentinian postal authorities and a charge was raised, a boxed ‘A COBRAR/ 40.90/ DE CARGO - B. AIRES’ marking on reverse, along with a variety of official manuscript endorsements. Some faults (tear at top, slight soiling) but an exceptional registered item. SG 129, 132




