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Auction: 23028 - Stamps and Covers of India and South East Asia
Lot: 328

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements

Covers and Cancellations
Christmas Island
1919-53 envelopes (10) and pieces/loose stamps (40) including 1919 pieces (2) bearing Straits Settlements 1c. and 10c. both cancelled by Type 3 c.d.s. in green; 1932 envelope to London bearing Australia 2d. on 1½d. tied by poor Type D6; 1948 (11 Dec.) locally addressed and registered envelope bearing Singapore 1c. to $5 tied by Type D10 in blue; 1948 (23 Dec.) locally addressed and registered envelope bearing Singapore 1948 Wedding 10c. and $5 pairs plus a large piece bearing 10c. and $5 strips of three, all tied by Type D10 in blue; 1951 (15 Aug.) Qantas envelope to New Zealand bearing Singapore 20c. and 50c. tied by Type D11; 1953 (15 Dec.) envelope to Ipoh bearing, on reverse, Singapore 2c. vertical strip of five tied by Type D10; and Singapore 15c. block of ten (2x5) and $2 block of sixteen (4x4) lightly cancelled by Type D10. An interesting lot

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Sold for
£1,000

Starting price
£210