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Auction: 19033 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia
Lot: 552

Labuan
Covers and Cancellations
1893 (12 Jan.) envelope (part flap missing) registered to London, bearing 1892 (Dec.) "two/cents" on 40c. strip of three (2), [3-5] and [6-8], both cancelled by nine-bar ovals, showing Labuan c.d.s., "R" in oval, "registered/no" h.s. and arrival datestamp, fine. A rare franking. Photo

provenance:
Christie's Singapore auction, March 1994

Sold for
SG$2,200