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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 349

Labuan 1889 (20 July) envelope (252x125mm.) registered to Jersey, bearing 1885 8c. violet strips of three (2) cancelled by oval of bars and showing Labuan c.d.s., "R" in oval and red London transit d.s. (30.8); the cover and stamps with some faults, nevertheless a rare franking. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 provenance: Commander M. Burnett, October 1984 Spink auction, March 1997

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