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Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 3674

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
Postal Stationery Cards
1883 (10 Dec.) 3c. blue to Germany cancelled by circular undated "singapore/p.o.", showing "singapore/paid" c.d.s. in red and Aachen arrival datestamp (9.1.84). The card was taken by SS Nepaul (17.12) to Colombo (24.12) and SS Peshawur (26.12) via Suez Canal to Port Said (9.1) and Malta (13.1). One 20mm. chisel disinfection slit showing damage to the blade appearing as a "notch". HG 1

provenance:
Yen Boon Swee, September 2018

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

Estimate
£120 to £150

Starting price
£95