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Tax Markings .
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Two coven~ to Kansas City, U.S.A., the top cover .f':t-om
l'ort !iaria franked a-1: ztd, the stamps being cancelled by
l'ort Ma.ria double circle date.r of' tne 22tld Ma.y:, 1947.
The lower cover is £rom l?orl Antonio, being franked at
H .d, cancelled by "Street Letter :Box - l?ort Antonio11
date:t- of the 21st May, there being no year visible.
"Boih covers bear ;rAt-fA!CA "T" taxlng handstam~s. and tre
acc0111paey1ng challfU!g ltandstamps; \;he to p covet- has been
rated at 10 CENTIMES, the lowet- cover at. 30 cs~riMEs.
ie. doubl e -I:he deficiency i n each case to """ke up tlte
cor:t-e.ct rate of 3d.
