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Auction: 9023 - The V T Nathan Collection of Straits Settlements
Lot: 63

x Indian Stamps used in the Straits Settlements 1855-65 Typographed Issues Singapore Mail to Germany 1857? double rate entire (one side flap missing) to Hamburg, marked "via Triest", bearing 8a. carmine on blue glazed paper pair clearly tied by "B/172" obliterator, showing red crayon "2/-", blue manuscript "8 1/2" (deleted) and "17", boxed "6 1/4" in blue struck over sender´s cachet and, on reverse, "singapore/p.o." double-ring d.s. in red and arrival c.d.s. (15.7); the entire with odd minor tone spot. Photo Estimate £ 400-500

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£700