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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: 1520

North Borneo
Covers and Cancellations
1905 (10 June) On Government Service envelope (229x101mm.) registered from Sandakan to Germany, bearing 1901 British Protectorate 2c., 3c. (2), 5c. and 24c. with squared-circle datestamps and showing registration handstamp and large "post office/Arms/sandakan" handstamp at lower left, the reverse with Post Office red wax seals, Labuan and arrival c.d.s.; colourful and unusual

provenance:
Patrick Cassels, April 2008

Sold for
SG$270