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Auction: 22012 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 2785

(x) Straits Settlements
India used in Singapore
Mail to India
1865 (24 Apr.) entire letter to Calcutta, marked "p Clem Alpine", bearing 1865 1a. tied by manuscript "stamped", cancelled by "B/172" obliterator and showing, on reverse, legible framed "singapore/ship letter/paid" d.s. in red, Calcutta Ship Letter Bg and framed "cal:g.p.o./bg 1 anna", both in blue; some ink-etching, mainly internal.

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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£80