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Auction: 4010 - Stamps & Covers of South East Asia inc the Dr Cheah Way Mun Collection of Perak
Lot: 28

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ISSUED STAMPS The extensive, and much duplicated, mint and used collection in three stockbooks, on leaves and in packets, among the better items noted are some first issues mint and used, 1867-72 CC mint to 32c. plus a perf 121/2 96c. (no gum and lightly stained) and used to 96c. (15, four perf 121/2) including defective 4c. with watermark inverted, 1879 (May) 5c. on 8c. (4, one used) and 7c. on 32c. (4, two used), 1880 (Mar.) 10c. on 30c. and 1880 (Apr.) 10 on 30c. ranges (heavily duplicated in the common types), 1880 (Aug.) 5c. on 8c. (6, two used), 1880-81 10c. surcharges used, 1883 (Jan.) 2c. on 5c. (5, four used), 1882 (Jan.) CC 5c. (11, seven used) and 10c. (13, eleven used), 1883 2c. on 8c. (36, twenty-four used including two vertical pairs - various types) and 2c. on 32c. (12, eleven used), 1883 (June-July) 2c. on 4c. (11, seven used including one with inverted "s" - perfs virtually cut off at top) and 2c. on 12c. (3, two used), 1883-91 CA mint and used to 96c. including 4c. mint (2), 30c. (2, one used) and 32c. mint (2) with inverted watermark, 1884 (Feb.-Aug.) 4c. in red on 5c. (3, one used), 8c. on 12c. blue (5, four used) and 8c. on 12c. brown-purple (2, one used), 1884 (Sept.) "8" on 8c. on 12c. (7, five used), 1885 3c. on 5c. (3, two used), 1886 (Apr.) 3c. on 5c. used (2), 1887 (July) 2c. on 5c. mint (9), 1891 (Nov.) and 1892 surcharges, later QV with used to $5, KE including 1906 $25 overprinted "specimen" and KGV with values to $5 including Specimen values, numerous pieces with multi-value frankings. A fascinating lot that requires very careful viewing, condition extremely mixed Estimate S$ 12,000-15,000

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SG$26,000