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Auction: 21014 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 111

Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Singapore
1850 printed "Supplement to the Overland Singapore Free Press" "per Overland Via Suez & Gibraltar" to Madrid announcing the death of late Sir Joze D'Almeida and with Alexandria and Madrid handstamps and rate marks; 1849 entire letter "per Steamer via Marseilles"

War in Java. All quiet in China"; 1853 entire letter "via Marseilles" to Glasgow carried on the Pottanger and the Euxime", with framed "bearing" handstamp applied in transit at Penang; 1854 entire letter "via Southampton" to Glasgow showing framed "india paid", London Paid and, on reverse despatch Paid datestamp; also 1845 roneo'd letter only to Amsterdam

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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£90