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Auction: 18051 - The Yen Boon Swee Collection of Straits Settlements Queen Victoria Postal Stationery
Lot: 1099

Straits Settlements Queen Victoria Postal Stationery
1886 3c. Blue Card (HG 6)
Initially 1,000 3c. post cards were ordered in January 1886, which was later changed to 10,000 in March
1889 (29 Nov.) 3c. blue card from Penang via Singapore to Holland, cancelled by Penang dumb obliterator, showing "ligne n/paq. fr. n
o.8" octagonal d.s. (5.12.). and Amsterdam arrival c.d.s. (27.12) on face, with Penang (29.11) and Singapore (1.12) datestamps on reverse; taken by "Melbourne" arriving Marseilles on 25 December. Fine.

Estimate
SG$250 to SG$300