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Auction: 15041 - The "Sentosa" Collection of Straits Settlements, Malayan States, Labuan, North Borneo and Sarawak sale during the International Exhibition
Lot: 18

Straits Settlements
India used in Straits Settlements
Singapore
1856 (17 July) large part entire to Amoy, marked "p Singapore", bearing 1854 1a red Die II pairs (2) with clear to good margins, each cancelled "B/172", showing manuscript "1" tying one of the pairs, red crayon "4d", framed "india paid" and, on reverse, "singapore/p.o." double-ring d.s. and Hong Kong transit c.d.s. (25.7). A rare franking. Photo

Sold for
SG$17,000