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Postal History of South Georgia, 1929 ~ 37
DOUBLE RATE MAIL
EMPIRE & INTERNAL RATES: 1d, plus 1d per additional, or part, ounce, 1 October 1907 to 30 April 1948
1932 Cover Empire 2oz (1d x 2), rate; tied by datestamp SG2, 5 MR 32 (filed ‘32’ year slug)
SS Fleurus left 19 March 1932 for Stanley with mail; whence onward transmission of UK mail routed via Montevideo
1937 OHMS Cover, Empire 2oz (1d x 2), rate; tied by datestamp SG1, 15 JA 37
Taken by HMS Ajax returned with mail on 15 January 1937 to Stanley with UK mail despatched via Montevideo
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