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Auction: 26020 - The Dr. Jon Higgins Collection of Labuan Queen's Heads & Paul Barsdell Sarawak Collection
Lot: 227

(x) Sarawak
1888-97 "postage & revenue" Issue
Combination Covers
1889 (31 May) envelope registered to Hamburg bearing 3c. tied by Sarawak c.d.s., in combination with Straits Settlements 1882 8c. (2) tied by circular undated "singapore/p.o." in black, showing German "Vom Auslande" label and, on reverse, Sarawak three tier registration datestamp and Hamburg arrival datestamp (6.7); some small faults not affecting overall appearance. Photo

provenance:
C.M.C. Symes, Robson Lowe, October 1971, Lot 1387
Christie's Singapore, May 1993, Lot
Spink auction, October 2024, Lot 3616

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

Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500