cover 1916-23 ½d. to 1/- (except 1½d. and 2d. die II), De La Rue 2/6d. yellow-brown, 5/- bright carmine, 10/- deep bright blue, used on two envelopes (Oswald Marsh) to London, tied by "PLEASANT ISLAND/NAURU" c.d.s. of 18 February 1919, each showing fine purple "CENSORED" and unclear framed Registration handstamp in the same colour; some slight foxing around the adhesives affecting a few perfs., otherwose fine. Attractive. S.G. 1/23c | Christie's

Lot 663

663

Nauru

cover 1916-23 ½d. to 1/- (except 1½d. and 2d. die II), De La Rue 2/6d. yellow-brown, 5/- bright carmine, 10/- deep bright blue, used on two envelopes (Oswald Marsh) to London, tied by "PLEASANT ISLAND/NAURU" c.d.s. of 18 February 1919, each showing fine purple "CENSORED" and unclear framed Registration handstamp in the same colour; some slight foxing around the adhesives affecting a few perfs., otherwose fine. Attractive. S.G. 1/23c

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cover 1916-23 ½d. to 1/- (except 1½d. and 2d. die II), De La Rue 2/6d. yellow-brown, 5/- bright carmine, 10/- deep bright blue, used on two envelopes (Oswald Marsh) to London, tied by "PLEASANT ISLAND/NAURU" c.d.s. of 18 February 1919, each showing fine purple "CENSORED" and unclear framed Registration handstamp in the same colour; some slight foxing around the adhesives affecting a few perfs., otherwose fine. Attractive. S.G. 1/23c