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Auction: 4010 - Stamps & Covers of South East Asia inc the Dr Cheah Way Mun Collection of Perak
Lot: 839

LABUAN Cover and Cancellations 1886 (20 June) 4c. green postcard (1881 issue) from Dr. P. Leys, Colonial Surgeon, to Nebraska, U.S.A., cancelled with nine-bar oval and showing Labuan c.d.s. (D5) at lower left corner covered by New York Paid All duplex; light stains at left though a rare commercial usage. Photo Estimate S$ 1,200-1,500 Note: Dr. Leys as well as serving as Colonial Surgeon was also, at various times, Acting Governor and Administrator, Colonial Secretary, Auditor and Police Magistrate, usually at the same time

Sold for
SG$800