Lot 123 Prisoner Mail: 1938, 10c Tyler brown red
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Lot 123 Prisoner Mail: 1938, 10c Tyler brown red
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Prisoner Mail: 1938, 10c Tyler brown red ,tied on rough envelope by indistinct duplex,bearing printed/manuscript return address showing origin was Kandana, Ceylon, manuscript ?received in open condition at Castleton, N.Y? with Official Seal at lower left, beneath stamp is large magenta oval cancel U.S. CUSTOMS of NEW YORK FREE OF DUTY W.J.R., supposedly duty free but assessed 10c customs fee, magenta multi-line handstamp at lower right ?Foreign Letter Packet COLLECT 10 CENTS (for Customs Clearance?.), censor tape on left edge and reverse reading 37 OPENED BY CENSOR, also on back are Ceylon 13c and 25c stamps (Scott 815 ) Est. Cash Val. $150 – 200
A very scarce and desirable usage to pay custom fee.
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Auction Expired because there were no bids| Auction started | September 4, 2023 11:00 am | ||