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Auction: 11016 - Fine Stamps & Covers of SE Asia Including the Stolz Part 2
Lot: 452

Straits Settlements Singapore Instructional Markings 1874-1953 entire letter, envelopes (12), picture postcards (3) and an aerogramme, variously addressed and all showing tax markings, including 1874 (5 Feb.) unstamed entire letter from Manila to Holland showing fine "singapore/unpaid" c.d.s. (Type UP8); 1881 uncancelled US 3c. stationery envelope to Singapore, showing unframed "T" and "value of stamps/sum to be collected"; 1890 (17 Sept.) envelope to England bearing 8c. (2) showing triangular-framed "T" (Type UP13) and "i.b./4d" h.s., 1900 (Apr.) envelope to Paris, bearing 4c. on 5c., showing triangular-framed "T" (Type UP13) and bearing French Postage Due 10c. and 30c.; 1902 (20 May) unstamped picture postcard (Court Houses. South Bridge Rd.) showing triangular-framed "T" (Type UP14; earliest recorded date) and "2d/i.s./h." h.s.: 1921 (Sept.) "Chettiar" envelope from India, franked at 1 1/2a. and showing framed "singapore/to pay 4 cents" h.s. in red (Type UP55); 1922 (June) India stationery envelope to Singapore showing, on reverse, framed "singapore/to pay/10 cts." h.s. (Type UP58); 1933 (Oct.) Raffles Hotel advertising envelope (faults) to Rome, bearing 1c., 2c. and 50c., Italy Postage Due 1L. and with airmail etiquette; and 1941 (Sept.) envelope to USA, bearing 8c., showing "Insufficiently Prepaid" h.s. (Type UP40) and with Malayan Patriotic Fund label. Condition a little mixed though an interesting lot Estimate S$ 1,000-1,200

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