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Auction: 23028 - Stamps and Covers of India and South East Asia
Lot: 217

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Penang
1850 (18 Oct.) entire letter to London, rated "1/-", showing framed "bearing" and, on reverse, very fine framed "penang/Bearing" d.s. in black overstruck by red arrival c.d.s. (26.11); also 1855 (18 June) entire to London, rated "1/-" and showing framed "bearing" with red arrival c.d.s. (6.9) on reverse. Photo

provenance:
Joseph Wong Choon Wing, June 2007

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

Sold for
£320

Starting price
£180