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Auction: 7019 - Fine Stamps & Covers of S E Asia
Lot: 33

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Indian Stamps used in the Straits Settlements 1854 Lithograph Issue Penang 1858 (1 Dec.) envelope to Singapore, bearing 1a. red Die I horizontal pair with good margins, affixed at lower left, both centrally cancelled "B/147" and showing, on reverse, fine "penang/p.o." double-ring d.s. in red. Rare, one of three known 1a. covers from Penang to Singapore. Photo Estimate S$ 10,000-12,000 provenance: W.H. Lu, September 1985

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SG$14,000