NWPI New Guinea on Australia 2½d cover to Holland containing enemy letter Pre-Decimal SG O71w KGV 2d Brown-orange

SG O71w KGV 2d Brown-orange Inverted Watermark

SG MS412a fine MUH bar some very light staining and gum wrinkling

Chris Masten Milestone 005/200

1c Queen Mary Proof pair Ref 80207

NWPI New Guinea on Australia 2½d cover to Holland containing enemy letter Pre-Decimal SG O71w KGV 2d Brown-orangeEnemy Letter sent ordinary mail to Holland to a forwarding agency in Rotterdam, for onward transmission to Germany in WW1. It has been censored in Madang, and back stamped Rotterdam and the Dutch postmans personal numbered hand stamp. Enemy mail was normally forwarded by the Red Cross in Switzerland so this cover is very unusual going through Holland. Sent with Standard Delivery Registered. We do combine post. Please check our other listings for more