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Auction: 23028 - Stamps and Covers of India and South East Asia
Lot: 302

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements

Covers and Cancellations
1870 (20 Dec.) entire letter from Singapore to New York marked "via Brindisi", bearing 1867 (Sept.) 32c. on 2a. in combination with 1867-72 2c. and 8c., all pre-cancelled by firm's chop in blue and tied by "D14" duplex, showing red crayon "1/6", London Paid transit d.s., "2/cents" accountancy h.s. and smudged arrival datestamp. Holcombe Certificate (1990). Photo

provenance:
V.T. Nathan, April 2009

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

Sold for
£1,900

Starting price
£1400