Lot 1501
1946 cover addressed to USA bearing 2d and...
Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5919
Auction: 6 October 2020 at 01:00 BST
£80
Description
1946 cover addressed to USA bearing 2d and 1d cancelled by 'Nukualofa 12 DE 46' cds, the reverse with rare gummed label "Tin Can Mail has ended./Part of Tin Can Island, Niuafo'ou/has blown up by volcanic eruption.' including the content printed letter hand signed by W.G.Quensell quoting "...Tin Can Island, has been blown up by a very great volcanic eruption..." a rare item
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