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Auction: 24017 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia
Lot: 676

(x) Sarawak
Covers and Cancellations
Combination Covers
1889 (31 May) envelope registered to Germany, bearing 1888 3c. tied by Sarawak c.d.s., in combination with Straits Settlements 1867 8c. (2) tied by "singapore/p.o." double-ring h.s. in black, showing German "Vom Auslande" label and, on reverse, Sarawak three tier registration datestamp and Hamburg arrival c.d.s.; some small faults not affecting overall appearance. Photo

provenance:
C.M.C. Symes, October 1971
Christie's Singapore, May 1993

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

Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000

Starting price
£1200