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Auction: 9023 - The V T Nathan Collection of Straits Settlements
Lot: 71

x Indian Stamps used in the Straits Settlements 1855-65 Typographed Issues Singapore Mail to Switzerland 1864 (21 May) entire ex the "Naef" correspondence to Uzwyl, marked "via Trieste", bearing 8a. carmine clearly tied by "B/172" obliterator, showing red crayon "80" and "1/-", and blue crayon "20" and "3" with, on reverse, "singapore/p.o." double-ring d.s. in red and Swiss transit and arrival (2.7) datestamps; the entire with small piece missing at the top of face panel. A neat and attractive franking. Photo Estimate £ 400-500

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£550