GK. & ARDRISHAIG PKT. - "IONA"/"COLUMBA" 2-RING C.D.S. CANCE...

GK. & ARDRISHAIG PKT. - "IONA"/"COLUMBA" 2-RING C.D.S. CANCELS ON MAIL TO GREECE & RUSSIA; 3 Jan. 1891 small env. (flap lost; some edge wear) with 1d Lilacs (2) + ½d Jubilee tied by v. fine "IONA STEAMER/163" cds's and addressed to Athens (arrival backstamp); plus 2 Aug. 1903 PPC (crease) with KEVII 1d tied by a superb "GREENOCK & ARDRISHAIG/B/COLUMBA" 2-ring cds and addressed to Odessa (printed address label tied by arrival cds). Rare pair of G&A Overseas destination items. (2 items)Cross Reference: GREECE, RUSSIA, GREENOCK & ARDRISHAIG STEAMERS, ETC., SCOTLAND