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Auction: 9023 - The V T Nathan Collection of Straits Settlements
Lot: 7

Early Letters and Handstamps Penang 1828 (13 June) entire letter from Penang to London, marked "p H.M. Ship Champion", rated "1/-", showing a fine strike of circular intaglio "prince of wales island/post office" handstamp in red with manuscript date inserted, framed "india letter/portsmouth" in red and, on reverse, light arrival datestamp (17.11); the entire letter stained at lower right corner. Photo Estimate £ 200-250

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