FREE: 1888 4 pence Captain Cook New South Wales Official stamp SON cancel Fine used Rare Listing

The listing, 1888 4 pence Captain Cook New South Wales Official stamp SON cancel Fine used Rare Listing has ended.

Up for bid or GIN is a used 1888 four pence New South Wales Official government stamp with nice Socked on the Nose (SON) cancel (without date).

This stamp portrays Captain James Cook (1728-1779), who was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. Cook made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific Ocean, during which he achieved the first recorded European contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands, and the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand.

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