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Auction: 23028 - Stamps and Covers of India and South East Asia
Lot: 276

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
1906-12 MCA $500 purple and orange with small part sheet margin at top, large part original gum with minor traces of toning that pale in significance when compared with the rich colour and delicate impression exhibited in this major showpiece. An item whose significance cannot be overstated. A. Diena and Giulio Bolaffi Certificates (1961). S.G. 169, £200,000. Photo

provenance:
'Sentosa', August 2015

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

Estimate
£80,000 to £100,000

Starting price
£64000