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Auction: 14026 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia including the Peter Cockburn Award Winning Collection of Straits Settlements and Malayan States Revenue Stamps
Lot: 618

Receipt Stamps
1863 Stamps of India overprinted "S.S." in Diamond
Documents
1863 (8 Jan.) receipt stating "to a China Man for 90 bags of Char Coals the sum of dollars $10", bearing India 1a. (some perfs cut off) handstamped with diamond-framed large "s.s." handstamp (Type I); some age staining and wear in places. Rare, one of two Type I receipts recorded. Photo

Sold for
SG$2,000