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Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 3683

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
Covers and Cancellations
1871 (6 Feb.) double rate entire from Singapore to Langnau, Switzerland marked "via Brindisi", bearing 1867-72 4c. and 24c. strip of three (two defective), all tied by "D14" duplex, showing red crayon "2/-", framed "p.d." in black, octagonal-framed "poss. angl. v. suez/p.f. amb. mars" d.s. in red and, on reverse, octagonal-framed "poss. angl/paq. fr. n. no 6" d.s. (10.2), Bern and Geneva datestamps; the entire with small piece missing at top and with some other lesser faults. A scarce franking

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Sold for
£210

Starting price
£190