Auction: 1015 - The "Stolz" Collection of the Postal History of British SE Asia
Lot: 1786
North Borneo Semporna 1949 (25 Dec.) airmail envelope to U.S.A., bearing 1949 UPU 30c. cancelled with a fine strike of the "semporna/north borneo" double-ring d.s. (Type D1) in violet, underfranked by 55c. for the 85c. rate and showing Jesselton circular-framed "T" h.s. (Type UP5) alongside manuscript "147 Ctms", upon arrival showing Postage Due h.s. completed for 40 cents and franked with pre-cancelled Postage Due 3c. vertical strip of three, 10c. and 30c.; unusual and most attractive. Photo Estimate S$ 600-700
Sold for
SG$650