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Auction: 21014 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 288

Straits Settlements
Covers and Cancellations
World War I Censored Mail
1915 (late Dec.) envelope from Italy to Port Medan, Sumatra franked with 20l. blue, censored at Penang on face and reverse with "straits settlements/e. Coat of Arms r./opened by the/censor and/officially/sealed." label tied on the face by a set of manuscript initials, the reverse with two Penang (15.1) and two different very light Dutch P.O. datestamps. Rare. Photo

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Sold for
£160

Starting price
£90