Worldwide Stamps and Covers AUSTRALIAN TERRITORIES FIJI
Sale No: 70
Lot No:1189
Symbol:c
Cat No:Collection
1944-49 framed group of Emperor Gold Mining Co covers to England with double-rate via USA (4/6d x2) comprising [1] 1944 (Feb 28) with 1/- Pictorial x9; [2] 1945 (Feb 13) with 2/- x2, 1/- x4, 6d & 3d x2 plus Fiji Bomber Fund Label; [3] 1945 (Mar 6) small cover with 2/6d x2, 2/-, 1/-, 6d & 3d pair; also [4] 1949 (Nov 29) to England with 1/6d UPU solo paying 1/6d airmail rate via Australia; all stamps are tied by Vatukoula (meaning gold rock in Fijian) datestamps, where the company's mining operations were based. Total weight 4kg+. (4) (Image1)