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Auction: 19032 - India used in the Straits Settlements, The Tan Ah Ee Collection - Part 1
Lot: 37

1855-65 Typographed Issues
Singapore
1864 (May) envelope to Glasgow, marked "via Marseilles", bearing 2a. yellow strips of three (2, one with one defective), all cancelled "B/172", showing red crayon "1/5" with, on reverse, part red "singapore/p.o." double-ring d.s. and arrival c.d.s. (14.7); the envelope with flap missing and two repaired tears at top. A scarce franking. Photo

provenance:
Dr. Chua Eu Tiong, July 2005

Sold for
SG$1,400