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1951 REGISTERED AIRMAIL LONDON TO CALIFORNIA, U.S.A. SELECTION OF STAMPS INCLUDING 2/6 YELLOW-GREEN (SG476b). Fine KGVI 6 1/2d carmine registered envelope sent airmail London to Berkeley, California, U.S.A. uprated with King Edward VIII 1/2d (SG457), KGVI 3d pale violet (SG490) x 3, 1s bistre-brown (SG475) with 'M.E.F.' overprint, 6d postal stationery and KGVI 2/6 yellow-green (SG476b) overprinted 'M.E.F.', all stamps cancelled 'REGISTERED/LONDON' date stamps 14 DEC 51. Also on front BPA cachet, on reverse 'SAN FRANCISCO' date stamp DEC 17 1951. (Ref 143591).