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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: 158

Straits Settlements
1867-72 Issue
Mail to France
1868 (Dec.) entire registered from Penang to Paris, marked "via Marseilles", bearing 8c. orange and 12c. blue (3) tied by "D17" duplex with pen-cancelled 6c. dull violet strip of three on reverse, showing framed "registered" and "p.d." handstamps, Marseilles entry d.s. and unframed "chargé" h.s. An attractive franking full of character. (ID). Photo

Sold for
SG$800