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Auction: 22012 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 2777

(x) Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Singapore
1857 (9 Sept.) entire letter from Kalang Serang, Java to London, marked "via Southampton", rated "6" and showing, on reverse, light Martin Dyce & Co. oval fac in red, "singapore/p.o." d.s. (16.9) and arrival c.d.s. (3.11); also 1858 (19 Apr.) entire (faults) to Edinburgh, marked "Via Marseilles", rated "1/-" and showing, on reverse, "singapore/p.o." double-ring d.s., London and arrival (30.5) datestamps

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Estimate
£120 to £150

Starting price
£95