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1930 (2 Jan) International cover (with attachment) from Penang (Straits Settlements) to Elsmere, NY (USA), franked with 2c green (Straits Settlements Scott #205), canceled by Penang postmark. No arrival postmark

British Commonwealth / South Africa (... 1961)
Catalog: Stanley Gibbons 219
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