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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: 85

Straits Settlements
India used in Straits Settlements
1855-65 De La Rue Issues
Penang

Mail to United Kingdom
1863 (7 May) envelope to Glasgow, marked "via Marseilles", bearing 2a. and 8a. tied by unclear "B/147", showing "penang/p.o." double-ring d.s. in red alongside, red crayon "1/-" and, on reverse, clear arrival c.d.s. (12.6); the envelope with recipient's notation at left. (CJS). Photo

Sold for
SG$650