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Auction: 15027 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia Sale during the International Exhibition
Lot: 2023

Straits Settlements
India used in Straits Settlements
1865 (4 Apr.) entire letter from Singapore to Boston USA, marked "Via Marseilles", bearing 4a. grey-black (3, one damaged) cancelled "B/172" and tied by "16/cents" accountancy h.s. in red, showing red crayon "1/11", London Paid transit c.d.s.(15.5), "boston. am. pkt./5" c.d.s. (31.5) and, on reverse, light "singapore/p.o." c.d.s. Photo

provenance:
Spink Singapore auction, June 2000

Sold for
SG$800