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Auction: 1015 - The "Stolz" Collection of the Postal History of British SE Asia
Lot: 1764

North Borneo Sandakan 1884 (11 Apr.) front to Germany, bearing 1883 2c. red-brown tied by oval of bars (Type K1), in combination with Straits Settlements 1882 2c. rose and 8c. orange sharing undated "singapore/p.o." and with fine "elopura" c.d.s. (Type D1) in red below. Rare, being one of only four combination items known to Continental Europe. Also 1885 (7 Oct.) Sandakan c.d.s. (Type D3, the earliest recorded date of use) cut-out. Photo Estimate S$ 3,000-4,000

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SG$4,200