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UNlTfD FRUIT COMPANY.
s.s. Santa Marta.
'Rego - UFC 06013/7.
7hi$ handsiamp comprises a ~5Mm sin(le line circ~e Wiih
a broken inner si"Cle 11.11e circle, 25alm in diameier. Around
i:he top appears ~e Wor di ng "UNIT£D FRUIT COMPAI'fl'" and at
the 'boHom ''STEAMSHIP SERVlCE" in 2mm ld&h iype. Above
-the date ia -the wordinc "POSTED/ON THE./HYQH SE'A.S" and beloW,
"'PUR.SER/s.s. SAN"n\ MAArA" in smaller i:ype; an the. print.itt~
bei~ in bloc~ sans serif iype. This handsi~p is one of
nine 111ar\ocing's used on board i:he. S. S. Santa ~1& ~a.
'EIK'D: •. 1 l.I<Dt 1 ~,/ 'f.3t
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Cover with 7Ype V~ o60lJ/7 dater of {he ZTth ~Qne, 1930,
cancelling 2~ value oP the 1919 - 1922 Pictorial I8sue;
the. cove:r 'being addressecl to dew York.