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Auction: 15027 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia Sale during the International Exhibition
Lot: 2056

Straits Settlements
1867 (1 Sept.) Surcharged on Stamps of East India
Covers
1877 (19 May) blue envelope ex the "Dunlop" correspondence from Singapore to Edinburgh, marked "Via Marseilles", bearing 24c. on 8a. carmine, tied by blue firm's chop and "B/172" obliterator, showing red "singapore/paid" c.d.s. alongside with arrival d.s. on reverse. A fine and attractive franking. Photo

provenance:
Dr. F.E. Wood, December 1964
David Springbett, March 1994
Dr. Chua Eu Tiong, July 2005

Sold for
SG$5,500