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Auction: 18051 - The Yen Boon Swee Collection of Straits Settlements Queen Victoria Postal Stationery
Lot: 1120

Straits Settlements Queen Victoria Postal Stationery
1891 "two/cents" on 3c. Blue Card (HG 9b)
On 15 November 1891, the postcard rate was reduced from 3c. to 2c. Large stocks of the 3c. card were on hand and these were surcharged locally "two/cents"
1892 (16 Feb.) 2c. on 3c. blue card to Deli, Ned East Indies, cancelled by Penang c.d.s. and showing "n-i postagent penang" c.d.s. (18.2) and Laboean Deli arrival d.s. (19.2) on front; addresssee's name re-instated

Estimate
SG$100 to SG$120