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lot # 2019 - cocos (keeling) islands

Thursday May 15, 2014 11:00 Australia/Sydney

1956 Inwards Airmail OHMS large cover 385x280mm (quarter folded & sl opening flts), franked 3d QEII, 1/- Lyrebird, 2/- Crocodile pr & £1 Arms, tied by "Air Mail Canberra 16 JY 56" cds. From Public Service Board to "The Official Representative". A rare survivor & probably the only known usage of £1 Arms to Cocos Is. Extremely rare. (P) Estimate A$2000