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Auction: 23028 - Stamps and Covers of India and South East Asia
Lot: 214

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Penang
1819-58 entire letters (6) and an entire from Penang including 1819 (13 Sept) to Edinburgh, rated "2/10" (deleted) and "3/10" and showing framed "india letter/deal"; 1830 to Kent showing fine framed "india letter/deal"; 1850 (8 Oct.) to USA showing framed "bearing", "24" and "19/cents" accountancy h.s. and, on reverse, light framed "penang/Bearing" d.s. large part overstruck by London datestamps; 1858 (3 Apr.) to Marseilles, rated "34" (centimes), showing framed "bearing" and red Marseilles entry d.s.; and 1858 entire to USA, showing "penang/p.o." double-ring d.s., New York transit c.d.s. and handstruck "45". A good lot

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Sold for
£1,400

Starting price
£210