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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: 1433

North Borneo
1922 (Mar.) Malaya-Borneo Exhibition Issue
3c. black and rose-lake marginal strip of five, [16-20], from Setting IX, [18] showing variety raised stop after "1922" and [19] showing "exhibiticn" with stop, mint; split and rejoined along some perfs., otherwise fine. An extremely rare positional multiple. R.P.S. Certificate (2002). S.G. 256/b/c, £10,000+. Photo

provenance:
George Bloch, May 1996
Patrick Cassels, April 2008

Sold for
SG$8,500