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Auction: 24017 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia
Lot: 409

(x) Perak
Postal Stationery
Envelopes
1899 unadopted 4c. envelope with issued and printed Tiger’s Head design in blue and hand-painted name and duty plate and dots either side of Tiger's head, affixed to “Appendix” piece initialled and dated "15.3.99". Unique. Photo

Note: This essay is from the Appendix sheet dated 13 March 1899

provenance:
De La Rue archives, April 1977

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

Sold for
£6,000

Starting price
£950