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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: 650

Negri Sembilan
1897 (19 Nov.) envelope to England, bearing Straits Settlements 1894 8c. tied by Seremban C.d.s. (Type D4) with another strike alongside and showing, on reverse, Singapore (20.11) and Kidderminster (20.12) arrival datestamps; the envelope a little soiled; a rare franking. Also loose 8c. ultramarine and 1c. on 8c. with part Port Dickson c.d.s. and 8c. orange with part Jelebu c.d.s., all in violet. Photo

provenance:
Christie's Singapore auction, March 1984
Dr. Yau Khai Weng, January 2008

Sold for
SG$3,200