TRISTAN DA CUNHA

Ref: 11262
  • £875.00

1931 Taxed stampless envelope addressed to Bath. Cancelled by both Type 4 cachet in red and Type 5 cachet in violet. Carried on the Whaler Seringa via South Georgia and Buenos Aires where the mail was offloaded. On the reverse London inspectors mark. Charged 1 1/2d by the Foreign Branch postage dues tied 'BATH' c.d.s. 25 AP 31' One of five examples of the Type 4 & Type 5 cachets in combination.