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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: 148

Straits Settlements
1880 (Mar.) "10" on 30c. Claret
Mint
Types "b" (3) and "c" (3) in a block of six (3x2) with sheet margin at right, [22-24/28-30] with [29] showing "1" broken just below the top serif, unused with large part original gum, some orange offset marks on reverse and a horizontal crease along the base of the lower row, none of which affects fine appearance. A very rare multiple. S.G. 34/35, £3675. Photo

provenance:
Thomas Traill, November 1977

Sold for
SG$3,200