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Auction: 22016 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 95

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
1921-33 Script $500 purple and orange-brown with full sheet margin at top, large part original gum, a superb example well centred with lovely fresh colour. One of the major rarities of the Straits Settlements. Pencil initialled 'A.D.' (Alberto Diena) and with G.Oliva Certificate (1961). S.G. 240d, £75,000. Photo

provenance:
'Sentosa', August 2015

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

Sold for
£42,000

Starting price
£40000