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Auction: 22026 - Stamps and Covers of Asia featuring the Peter Cockburn FRPSL Collection of Malaya B.M.A.
Lot: 665

(x) North Borneo
1886? large envelope registered to Grays Inn Road, London, bearing seventy-four 1886 2c. brown, all cancelled by oval of bars, showing "R" in oval and four strikes of Registered London arrival datestamp; at least one stamp missing and many others damaged or defective as one might expect with an item of this nature, nevertheless almost certainly a unique and stunning franking. Photo

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Sold for
£1,400

Starting price
£700