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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: 1148

Labuan
1891-92 Surcharges
6c. in black on 8c. deep violet, 2mm. setting, a vertical pair, [4/9], the upper stamp with surcharge inverted, the lower stamp with surcharge omitted, fine unused with some original gum. Rare. R.P.S. Certificate (1960) as the mauve shade. S.G. 34f, £2000. Photo

provenance:
"Midas", December 1991
George Bloch, May 1996
Richard Tompkins, November 2006

Sold for
SG$700