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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: 438

Straits Settlements
Covers and Cancellations
Military Mail
1867 Officer's envelope with H.M.S. Pearl's crest on flap to England, bearing GB 1d. red Pl. 84 (6) cancelled by Mailboat "B56" obliterator and showing, on reverse, Henley on Thames arrival datestamp (6.5); the envelope with some faults. (ID). Photo

Note: H.M.S. Pearl was part of the China Squadron. She was in Singapore from 4 February to 31 March 1867.

Sold for
SG$500