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Auction: 21014 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 488

Perak
Covers and Cancellations
Taiping
1887 (2 May) envelope (faults) registered to Penang, bearing Straits Settlements 1882 8c. orange (soiled) tied by oval of bars (Type K1) with arrival c.d.s. (3.5) alongside and, on reverse, "thaiping/larut" double-ring d.s. (Type D2) and registration d.s. (Type R1); 1894 (11 June) envelope to England, bearing Straits Settlements 1883 5c. and 1885 3c. on 32c. tied by poor "taiping/post office" squared-circle d.s.; also a piece bearing Straits 8c. (6) cancelled by similar squared-circle d.s.

provenance:
Koh Seow Chuan, October 1996 for first

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Starting price
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