SOUTH SHETLANDS - DECEPTION IS. - 2d-RATE PANORAMIC PPC OF F...

SOUTH SHETLANDS - DECEPTION IS. - 2d-RATE PANORAMIC PPC OF FACTORY BAY USED TO PORT STANLEY; 5 Dec. 1944 usage of a fine double-width "PANORAMIC POSTCARD" depicting "General View, Factory Bay, South Shetlands" ex Deception Is. Base B S. Shetlands 2d on the picture side tied by a very fine purple "South Shetlands" cds; addressed with purple h.s. to "LES HARDY" (the souvenirs & general goods shop owner) in Port Stanley (v. fine 15 Dec. arrival cds on address side). Unusual item.Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS, FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPENDENCIES, MILITARY - WWII