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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: 844

Perak
Official Stamps
1889 (1 Nov.) Issue
2c. bright rose, a lower left corner strip of six with plate number from Setting I showing two triplets, the first triplet showing overprint double (closely spaced) and the first stamps in both triplets showing no stop after "S", unused with part original gum, some staining on reverse not significantly affecting appearance. A unique positional piece. S.G. O1/O1a/O1c, £2795+. Photo

provenance:
Dr. F.E. Wood, December 1964
Charles Taylor, May 1981

Sold for
SG$2,400