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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 502

North Borneo Early Letters 1842 (6 Dec.) entire letter from Elihiu Doty, an American missionary stationed at Pontianak in southwest Borneo, addressed to Albany, New York and showing, on reverse, "forwarded by/j. balestier/singapore" oval cachet in blue and manuscript "Forwarded from St Helena by the U. States Consular Agent". A fine and very early letter. With transcript. Photo Estimate £ 4,000-5,000

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