Page 22 - South Georgia

Postal History of South Georgia, 1913 ~ 29

POSTCARDS
Empire 1d Rate, 1892 - 13 February 1966

1929 Postcard (HMS Despatch) at Empire 1d Postcard rate, tied by datestamp SG2, FE 16 29 sent by Acting
Postmaster Arthur G Nelson Jones; HMS Despatch visiting 4-9 February 1929 had anchored in Cumberland Bay

UPU 1d Rate applied 25 December 1898 - 31 December 1921

1919 Postcard sent at UPU 1d Postcard rate, datestamp SG2, JA 7 19 to New Jersey, taken on 14 January 1919
by whaling company Christian Salvesen’s SS Pentaur to England, for onward transmission across the Atlantic
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