Ref: DR20494
- £375.00
British Solomon Islands. 1939. Envelope addressed to Sydney, New South Wales bearing SG 42, 1 1/2d bright scarlet tied by Tulagi/ British Solomon Ids. date stamp '18 Oc 39' with framed 'Passed By Censor' in violet on face.
Early use of the pre occupation censor cachet from TULAGI not listed by John Little but the Robin Sherman illustrated cover (page 151 in British Empire Civil Censorship Devices World War 11, Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands by John Little).
