Auction: 1015 - The "Stolz" Collection of the Postal History of British SE Asia
Lot: 1604
Perak Port Weld 1884 (13 Jan.) envelope (182x120mm.) to France, marked "via Brindisi", bearing Straits Settlements 2c. rose, 4c. brown (6) and 6c. lilac (5), all cancelled by "larut-1" c.d.s. (Type D1) and again in transit at Penang with dumb obliterator, showing Penang Paid c.d.s. and "modane a paris" datestamps in red; the envelope with some small faults including some staining at edges. A remarkable franking and almost certainly the largest Straits Settlements usage in Perak. Photo Estimate S$ 5,000-6,000
Sold for
SG$10,000