Auction: 1001 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 299
Straits Settlements Early Letter 1838 (July) entire letter from Penang to Madras showing, on reverse, light though legible strike of framed "penang/ship letter/Bearing" datestamp in red and framed arrival Ship Letter d.s. (13.8). A scarce marking. Estimate S$ 400-500
Sold for
£190
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