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Auction: 22012 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 2827

(x) Straits Settlements
Covers and Cancellations
1888 (12 June) envelope registered from Singapore to Switzerland, marked "via Brindisi", bearing 1882 8c., 10c. vertical strip of three and 1883 2c. (the last two on reverse), all tied by Singapore c.d.s. and large intaglio Austrian oval cachet in violet, showing "ligne n/paq. fr. no 3" octagonal d.s. (14.6) in blue additionally tying the 8c., registration d.s. and, on reverse, transit and arrival datesamps. A little soiled though colourful

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Sold for
£240

Starting price
£240