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Auction: 22026 - Stamps and Covers of Asia featuring the Peter Cockburn FRPSL Collection of Malaya B.M.A.
Lot: 375

(x) Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Penang
1830 (24 Feb.) entire to London, rated "1/-", showing good to fine circular intaglio "prince of wales island/post office" handstamp and framed "india letter/portsmouth" (crossed by horizontal filing creases), both in red; the entire a little discoloured and with part recipient's notation in the lower half. Photo

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

Sold for
£2,000

Starting price
£240