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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: 587

Kedah
The Dr. Cheah Jin Seng Collection

1912 Multiple Crown CA Issue
Essays
20c. stamp-size composite photographic essay in brown in approximately the issued frame and vignette with Malay ploughing, but the latter with foreground more complete and with background, the background to the frame and the vignette touched by hand, affixed to card (85x78mm.) lettered "c" and dated "May 5th 11"; small tone spot in left frame of essay. Photo

provenance:
De La Rue archives, April 1977

Sold for
SG$5,500