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Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 3686

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
Covers and Cancellations
1878 (28 Apr.) envelope from Deli, Sumatra, to Switzerland, marked "Via Brindisi", bearing 1867-71 8c. orange-yellow pair (one with a damaged corner) tied by "B/172" obliterator, showing "penang/paid" c.d.s. in red alongside and, on reverse, Brindisi (12.12) and arrival (15.12) datestamps. A rare usage of mail from Dutch East Indies via the Straits Settlements. Holcombe Certificate (1991)

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£240