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British Indian Ocean Territories

Cover with Postage Due from Aldabra Island to Seychelles

Front of Cover from Aldabra Island

Reverse of Cover from Aldabra Island

The cancellation on this cover, postmarked on December 1, 1968, is an example of the "earliest known use" of the Aldabra postmark.


Bibliography

Pendleton, Stephen. "Commercial covers BIOT style." IO The Bulletin of the Indian Ocean Study Circle.
     Mar. 2014. Web. 18 Jun. 2026. www.zirinskystamps.com/Publications/web%20publications/
     IO_bulletin%20of%20the%20Indian%20Ocean%20Study.pdf.


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