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: 767
Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Malacca
1821 (14 Apr.) entire letter docketed from Malacca to London, marked "p. Morly", "1oz 1/4" and rated "2/11", showing framed "liverpool/india letter" on reverse across join; the entire with two vertical folds, a little soiled and with seal cut away on reverse. A very scarce cover from the second Dutch occupation, 1814-24. Photo
provenance:
Spink Singapore, June 2000
Estimate
SG$1,200 to SG$1,500