Postal Orders of Ascension
- Postal Orders of Ascension
British postal orders are issued at the post office on Ascension Island. It is not yet known when they began to be issued as information about them is extremely sketchy.
British Field Post Office issued Postal Orders
There is a BFPO on Ascension. It is not yet known when this opened, due to security reasons. Any postal orders issued at this BFPO are extremely sought after by collectors.
External links
* http://www.gbos.org.uk/index.php/Overprint_Postal_Orders
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