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Auction: 26014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 5274

(x) Straits Settlements
India used in Singapore
1859 (5 Oct.) entire letter to Stalybridge, marked "Via marseilles", bearing 1855 4a. black on blue glazed paper singles (3, one with straight-edge at top and one with tear at top left) and a diagonal bisect, all tied by "B/172" obliterator and showing, on reverse, Manchester (11.11) and arrival (11.11) datestamps; all adhesives affected by slight creasing. B.P.A. Certificate (1998). Photo

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Estimate
£8,000 to £10,000

Starting price
£6500