Lot 30729 – 1922 Long envelope locally addressed franked by Great Britain 1912-22 short set of 9 to 6d plus 1s the 2d DIE II

1922 (Oct 27) Long envelope from EASTERN TELEGRAPH CO. / LONDON (embossed logo on flap) locally addressed to W.A. Drew, Harbour Master, Ascension, franked by Great Britain 1912-22 short set of 9 to 6d plus 1s the 2d DIE II tied by individual strikes of ASCENSION 23mm (code B) cds, vertical fold (not affecting stamps) not detracting, a most attractive item dated the week before the issue of Ascension’s own stamps, with the 2d die II a rarity