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Auction: 18051 - The Yen Boon Swee Collection of Straits Settlements Queen Victoria Postal Stationery
Lot: 1042

Straits Settlements Queen Victoria Postal Stationery
1884 "three/cents" in black (large letters) on 4c. Reddish Brown Card (HG 4b)
1885 (14 Feb.) 3c. on 4c. reddish brown card, headed "The Westcoast of Atjeh 7Feb" , to Belgium, cancelled by Penang dumb cancel (K9) and additionally by "poss. angl./17/fevr/85/paq. fr. no. 7" octagonal d.s. via Penang (14.2) with "penang/paid" c.d.s. (PD6), and Singapore (16.2) with red "singapore/paid" c.d.s (PD11), taken by steamer Djemnah to Marseilles (13.3) then overland to Brusseles (14.3). A remarkable item. Photo

Sold for
SG$2,400