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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: 64

Straits Settlements
India used in Straits Settlements
1854 Lithographed Issue

Penang
1856 (23 Nov.) entire letter to Marseilles, bearing 1854 4a. blue and red 4th printing neatly cut to shape, cancelled "B/147" and additionally tied by "indes or/marseille" c.d.s. (30.12) in red and showing, on reverse "penang/p.o." double-ring d.s. in red. Neat and desirable. (CJS). Photo

provenance:
Christie's Singapore auction, March 1994

Sold for
SG$22,000