Auction UPA 96

Falkland Islands Co. Ltd Port Stanley oval cancel in red used as a franking between 3 April to 31 May 1972 on commercial brown window envelope with Port Stanley 29 May 1972 cds. On reverse straight line The Falkland Islands Co Ltd cachet. There were shortages of the ½p & 1p stamps so this cancel was authorised by the Post Office. 1824 covers serviced. Very scarce Display Quality cover. (image available) {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £120.00)