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Auction: 11030 - The "Walter Bickly" Collection of Labuan and North Borneo Stamps
Lot: 21

LABUAN 1880-82 Watermark Crown CC Essay The manuscript Requisition, dated "2 jun 81", "For a Labuan Postage Stamp of the value of 8 cents the same colour as annexed Specimen. The Malay and Chinese characters as indicated at sides of specimen. 6000 of above required, A H Hamilton Postmaster". The annexed stamp was the 12c. carmine and affixed to the requisition is an outline proof of the necessary changes. Photo Estimate £ 2,500-3,000 provenance: De La Rue archives, September 1976

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