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1889/91: 1 d. red-brown, diagonally bisected to pay ½ d., a vertical strip of of three, the top stamp bisected, tied by cork cancels, "FALKLAND ISLANDS OCT 1 1891" despatch cds alongside, on envelope to Ernest
Holmested in Eastbourne, England, clear arrival (Dec 4) backstamp. Two filing folds well away from the adhesives, a rare bisect provisional usage, cert. B.P.A. (2024). Reference: Numbered M7 in "The Falkland Islands 1891 Provisionals"
by Malcolm Barton on page 122. Provenance: Christie's Robson Lowe sale (Dec. 1970), lot 261; Collection John P. Bunt, Harmers (Oct. 1987), lot 35; Collection R. N. Spafford, Spink sale 15029 (February 2015), lot 527. (Image 1)
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