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Auction: 15027 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia Sale during the International Exhibition
Lot: 2057

Straits Settlements
1867 (1 Sept.) Surcharged on Stamps of East India
Covers
1891 (21 Apr.) envelope registered from Singapore to New York, bearing 2c. on 1a. deep brown, 3c. on 1a. deep brown, 8c. on 2a. yellow in combination with 2nd issue 12c. blue, all clearly tied by Singapore c.d.s., showing Type R4 registration d.s., blue crayon "8", London Registered transit d.s. (18.5) in red with arrival d.s. (27.5) on reverse. A most attractive mixed-issue franking, probably the latest for this issue. Holcombe Certificate (1997). Photo

Sold for
SG$5,800