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Auction: 24021 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 3524

(x) North Borneo
Covers and Cancellations
1892 (29 Oct.) envelope addressed to Batu Putch Estate, showing two strikes of the very rare circular "Lion/postage paid/1 cent" h.s. (Type PD2; earliest recorded date), one struck over red Sandakan c.d.s. The reverse with a further Sandakan c.d.s. for the same day, light overall ageing otherwise fine and very rare.

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Sold for
£520