1883-1885 FIRST TYPE 'PARCELS/ARMS/POST.' LABEL 'Postal Stores Department' with 9d GREEN (SG195) 'GOVT PARCELS' OVERPRINT (SGO63). Good to fine circa 1883-1885 'PARCELS/ARMS/POST.' first type Parcel Post label from 'Postal Stores Department (G.P.O., LONDON)' with good to fine 9d green (SG195) overprinted 'GOVT PARCELS' (SGO63) lettered DJ tied good part strike 'G.P.O. LONDON/PARCELS POST/DEPOT' hooded cancellation, date unclear. A rare usage combining first type Parcel Post label and the 9d green which is very rare commercially used. (Ref 144504).
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