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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 618

North Borneo Covers and Cancellations 1897 envelope to USA, bearing 1895 10c. on $1 clearly tied by circular intaglio "silam post office/Lion/b.n.borneo" h.s. in blue (Type K1) and showing, on reverse, Sandakan (6.11), Singapore (15.11), London (15.12), New York (22.12) and Boston (22.12) datestamps; the envelope with some peripheral creases. A very rare cancellation. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500

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