Page 42 - South Georgia
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Postal History of South Georgia, 1913 ~ 29
POSTAL STATIONERY
KG V 2d Registered Envelope
3d Registration fee from 1 January 1922 to 30 June 1970
1925 Registered Letter sent at Empire registered (label type SG4) rate of 1d + 3d,
tied by datestamp SG1, 17 NO 25; taken by SS Whale, laden with oil and carrying two bags of mail, departing
19 November 1925 from Grytviken bound for Las Palmas en route to Europe
3d UPU Letter Rate from 1 January 1922 to 31 December 1925
Part front, reduced
showing address
1925 Registered Letter to a bank, SEM Sparebank in Tønsberg, Norway,
at UPU registered (label type SG4) rate of 3d + 3d, tied by datestamp SG1, NO 15 24;
and taken by SS Coronda, departing in ballast with three bags of mail on 19 November for Durban
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