Page 40 - South Georgia

Postal History of South Georgia, 1913 ~ 29

TRANSIT MAIL
FROM SOUTH SHETLANDS REGISTERED IN TRANSIT AT SOUTH GEORGIA
[Registered mail accepted at South Shetlands, but registration completed en route elsewhere]

EMPIRE REGISTERED MAIL, SINGLE RATE

1928 Cover Empire Registered rate, 1d + 3d Registration, label type SG4, to Cheshire from South Shetlands,
datestamped SS.2, NO 4 28, taken from Grytviken by SS Fleurus on 21 November 1928 to Montevideo for

onward transhipment to England; transit marked at Plymouth, 31 December 1928
EMPIRE REGISTERED MAIL, DOUBLE RATE

1929 Empire Registered 2oz rate, 1d x 2 + 3d, from South Shetlands, tied by SS.2, AP 3 29 to Scotland
Registered at Grytviken Post Office with SG label type 4, London transit 28 MY 29

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