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Auction: 18051 - The Yen Boon Swee Collection of Straits Settlements Queen Victoria Postal Stationery
Lot: 1030

Straits Settlements Queen Victoria Postal Stationery
1880 4c. Reddish Brown Card (HG 3)
The 4c. rate to the UK, and countries beyond, via Brindisi or Naples, was established 1 February 1880. As the route was 1c. more expensive, very few used cards are recorded
1883 (20 Dec.) 4c. reddish brown card to India, cancelled by undated "singapore/p.o.", showing "singapore/paid" c.d.s. in red (PD11) and Ferozepore (2.1) arrival c.d.s. on front. Photo

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