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Auction: 23028 - Stamps and Covers of India and South East Asia
Lot: 349

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
Covers and Cancellations
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
1951 (12 Aug.) Leigh Parkin unstamped envelope to Sydney showing fine "Per rms orion" circular cachet with manuscript date inserted and framed "tin can mail/coos-keeling is", both in violet, the face panel with offset of Leigh-Perkins' h.s.; and 1951 (Sept.) envelope to Melbourne, showing Orient Line cachet for S.S. "Orontes", framed "tin can mail/cocos-keeling is." h.s. in violet and bearing Australia ½d. and 3d. applied and cancelled at Perth

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£210

Starting price
£210