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Auction: 22012 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 2788

(x) Straits Settlements
India used in Singapore
Mail to Netherlands
1856 (10 Dec.) envelope to Schiedam, endorsed on reverse as from Batavia, marked "per overland mail via Marseilles", bearing 1855 8a. on blued paper tied by "B/172" obliterator, showing manuscript "1/10" and, on reverse, "singapore/p.o." double-ring d.s. (16.12) in red, Paris and arrival (8.2) datestamps; the cover a little soiled and worn at edges

provenance:
Spink (Singapore) auction, June 2000

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

Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£200