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1953 Illustrated printed cover for First Day of Issue and First Gibraltar Philatelic Exhibition at The Calpe Institute Gibraltar used registered (blue on white label affixed) hand addressed to a Miss Davis King George V Hospital Gibraltar bearing 5d to £1 seven different values (SG152/158) tied by three strikes of First Gibraltar Philatelic Exhibition Gibraltar large double ring cds 19 October 1953 - date of issue and exhibition. Vertical crease through 5d¬ 6d and £1 stamps does not unduly detract. Cover has blue signature of Norman Cummings photographer and designer of stamps. Maybe a unique piece of Gibraltar postal history. ()

£20.00