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Postal History of South Georgia, 1913 ~ 29

                                                        REGISTERED MAIL
                             Registration fee 3d per mail item from 1 January 1923 to June 1970

                                                                                                              E
1928 Internal Registered 2oz Cover, 1d x2 + 3d rate, datestamp SG1, SP12 28 to Arthur Bennett, FI Naturalist, Stanley

                                      Registration label type SG2, exceptionally late usage

         1923 Empire Registered 2 oz Cover, 1d x2 +3d rate, datestamp SG1, AU 1 23, to Bedford, England
   During the SG registration label shortage, expedient alternative use of Stanley type 5B, with “Stanley” deleted,

                                                         known as SG type 3C
                                      Rare, one of three known SG3C Registered covers
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