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Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#459) Closed

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Lot 358AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1940 (July 10) cover from Beira, Mozambique to Sydney franked (front and reverse) 14E25, for UPU 1E75 rate plus airmail surcharge 6E25 per 5gms x2, sent via Cairo where it joined BOAC service Horseshoe route (flight NE4), backstamped Calcutta, Egyptian censor tape/handstamp (code '56'). Most attractive and rare.

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Estimate: $150 - $200

Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#459) Closed

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  • AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1940 (July 10) cover from Beira, Mozambique to Sydney franked (front and reverse) 14E25, for UPU 1E75 rate plus airmail surcharge 6E25 per 5gms x2, sent via Cairo where it joined BOAC service Horseshoe route (flight NE4), backst