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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 619

North Borneo Covers and Cancellations 1897 (28 Aug.) envelope addressed to an officer on H.M.S. Iphegenia at Singapore and redirected to Labuan, bearing 1897 Pictorial 3c., 6c. and 24c., all clearly tied by fine "mempakul/b.n.b." c.d.s. (Type D2) and showing Labuan c.d.s. (28.8) on reverse; some light staining. A very rare cancellation. Photo Estimate £ 400-500

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