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Auction: 22012 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 2753

(x) Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Penang
1835 (22 Sept.) entire to London, marked "Via Calcutta", rated "1/-" and showing, on reverse, a good strike of "prince of wales island/post office" circular intaglio h.s. in red/black with manuscript date inserted, red arrival c.d.s. (25.3) with framed "india letter/portsmouth" on face

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£350

Starting price
£160