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Auction: 8003 - Federated Malay States The Dr Yau Khai Weng Collection
Lot: 227

x Malaya Sungei Ujong 1884 (23 Jan.) envelope to London, bearing Straits Settlements 1882 10c. slate cancelled "B/172" with "sungei ujong" c.d.s. in red (Proud Type D2; earliest recorded date) alongside, showing "malacca/paid" c.d.s. in red (24.1) and, on reverse, Singapore Paid transit d.s.; the cover with tears along top through opening. A very rare franking. Photo Estimate £ 3,000-4,000 provenance: Christie´´s Singapore auction, March 1994

Sold for
£3,000