Here I am selling Gilbert &
Ellis Island Block of Four Stamps X 4d dated 27th Aug 1965 Tarwa Ellice Island centered
cancellation these Stamps are unresearched for perfs or Wmks
Tarawa
Island Tarawa is an atoll and the capital of the Republic of
Kiribati, in the central Pacific Ocean. It comprises North Tarawa, which has much in common with other, more remote islands of the Gilberts group; and South Tarawa, which is home to 50,182 as of 2010 – half of the
country’s total population.
The Gilbert and Ellice Islands (GEIC
as a colony) in the Pacific Ocean were part of the British Empire from 1892 to
1976. They were a protectorate from 1892 to 12 January 1916, and then a colony until 1 January 1976. The history of the colony was mainly
characterized by phosphate mining on Ocean
The Gilbert Islands
(Gilbertese: Tungaru; formerly Kingsmill or King's-Mill Islands ) are a chain
of sixteen atolls and coral islands in the Pacific Ocean, about halfway between
Papua New Guinea and Hawaii. From 1976 to 1979, they were the “British colony
of the Gilbert Islands”, and before that, from 1916 to 1975, they were the
“Gilbert and Ellice Islands colony”. They constitute the main part
Please have a look at my other
items for sale.
Stamp in photo is the one
for sale. Please Judge Condition yourself as people often differ between
grading and opinion. I will combine p/p with other items for sale if under 60g
Thanks for Looking. Happy Bidding