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Auction: 17023 - Fine Stamps and Covers of South East Asia
Lot: 604

Straits Settlements
Covers and Cancellations
1868 (8 Oct.) entire (addressee's name excised) to Italy, marked "Via Suez & Brindisi", bearing 1867 (1 Sept.) 32c. on 2a. yellow tied by light firm's chop and fine "D14" duplex, showing Alexandria (British P.O.) transit c.d.s. (7.11), large part framed "piroscafi/postali/italiani" and, on reverse, Brindisi d.s. A rare destination. Photo

provenance:
David Springbett, March 1994

Sold for
SG$1,400