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Auction: 22012 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 2774

(x) Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Singapore
1853 (10 Feb.) entire letter to Amsterdam, marked "Via Marseilles", showing "indes or./marseille" c.d.s. (14.4) in red and, on reverse, Alexandria British P.O. transit d.s. (2.4), poor "purifie au lazaret/malte" cachet and arrival d.s. (16.4); and 1862 (6 Mar.) entire letter to Delft, marked "via Marseille", showing "singapore/p.o." double-ring d.s. with "poss. ang. v. suez/a. marseille" c.d.s. (16.4) in red alongside and arrival datestamp (19.4) on reverse

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Sold for
£95

Starting price
£95