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Auction: 22026 - Stamps and Covers of Asia featuring the Peter Cockburn FRPSL Collection of Malaya B.M.A.
Lot: 393

(x) Straits Settlements
1867 (1 Sept.) Surcharged on Stamps of East India
Covers
1867 (8 Dec.) envelope from Singapore to Surrey via Southampton, bearing 8c. on 2a. yellow pair and single (crossed by vertical fold), each cancelled "B/172", showing red crayon "11", London Paid c.d.s. (18.1) and, on reverse, "singapore/p.o." datestamp in red; the envelope a little soiled. This is one of six examples of this rate that we record Photo

provenance:
George Dyer, November 1984
Milo Rowell, May 1993

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Sold for
£1,700

Starting price
£800