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Auction: 18039 - Fine Stamps and Covers of South East Asia, Including The Dr. Cheah Jin Seng Collections of Straits Settlements and Kedah, and The Iain Dyce collection of Straits Settlements
Lot: 43

Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Penang
1865 (10 July) entire letter from Calcutta to Hong Kong, rated "4" (twice, one in blue crayon) and "6" and showing, on reverse, large sender's oval cachet in red, fine framed "penang/ship letter186 jl.26/bg" across join and blue Hong Kong arrival c.d.s. (5.8). Photo

provenance:
V.T. Nathan, April 2009

Sold for
SG$2,300