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: 106
Straits Settlements
India used in Straits Settlements
1855-65 De La Rue Issues
Singapore
Mail to Spain
1859 (3 Sept.) entire letter ex the Matia correspondence to Cadiz, bearing 8a. carmine on blued paper pair cancelled "B/172", showing red crayon "1/10", Gibraltar transit c.d.s. (18.10) in blue, handstruck "4R" and, on reverse, San Roque and arrival (22.10) datestamps. A neat and attractive franking. (ID). Photo
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SG$5,000