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Auction: 22026 - Stamps and Covers of Asia featuring the Peter Cockburn FRPSL Collection of Malaya B.M.A.
Lot: 380

(x) Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Singapore
1836 (4 Jan.) entire letter to Cumberland, marked "p Lady Rowena", rated "1/2" and showing framed "india letter/liverpool" on reverse; 1841 (11 Feb.) large part entire letter to London, marked "p Isabella", rated "8" and showing framed "ardrossan/ship letter" d.s.; 1843 (12 Oct.) entire to London, marked "p Elisabeth Walker", rated "8" and showing framed "india letter/eastbourne" on reverse; and 1849 (6 Jan.) entire letter ex the Matia correspondence to Cadiz via Gibraltar, rated "1/8" and showing circular Matlta disinfection h.s. and, on reverse, British Post Office Alexandria transit d.s.

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£120