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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: 127

Straits Settlements
1880 (Mar.) "10/cents." on 30c. Claret
Mint
Types "b" and "g" in a vertical pair, [33/40], with both showing dropped full stops, fine unused with large part original gum. A rare multiple. B.P.A. Certificate (1992). S.G. 24/28, £7000+. Photo

Note: Type "g" occurs four times in the setting, [38-41]

provenance:
Dr. F.E. Wood, December 1964
Richard Tompkins, November 2006

Sold for
SG$8,500