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Auction: 26014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 5262

(x) Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Singapore
1841 (2 Feb.) entire letter from Penang to London, rated "1/4" and showing, on reverse, framed "penang/Paid" d.s. in red with manuscript "2 annas" inserted and framed "singapore/ship letter/Bearing" d.s., both just crossed by London "ship letter" h.s. and with red arrival c.d.s. (23.8) alongside. Photo

provenance:
Joseph Wong Choon Wing, Spink Singapore, June 2007, Lot 15

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

Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650