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Auction: 21014 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 490

Perak
Covers and Cancellations
Taiping
1889 (5 Feb.) envelope to Ceylon, bearing Straits Settlements 1882 8c. orange tied by large part circular "post office/Crown/laroot" h.s. (Type K2), showing fine "thaipeng" c.d.s. (Type D7) with, on reverse, Penang (6.2) and Colombo (11.2) datestamps. Extremely rare and the only example recorded. Photo

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Sold for
£4,500

Starting price
£1200