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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: 1073

Labuan
1879 (May) Watermark CA over Crown, sideways
Specimens
2c. blue-green, 6c. orange-brown, 12c. carmine and 16c. blue, each in a marginal block of four from either left or right (8c. and 16c.) of a sheet, each handstamped "specimen" (Samuel Type D8) the 6c. and 12c. initialled and dated "24.12.78" in red ink in the selvedge at left, all with large part or full original gum. Wonderfully fresh and extremely rare. S.G. 1-4. Photo

Sold for
SG$10,000