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Auction: 9023 - The V T Nathan Collection of Straits Settlements
Lot: 83

x Indian Stamps used in the Straits Settlements 1855-65 Typographed Issues Singapore Mail to the United States of America 1866 (Dec.) envelope to Boston, marked "p French Mail via Marseilles", bearing 8a. carmine pair crossed by two blue crayon lines and cancelled "B/172", showing red crayon "1/11", manuscript "5c", London Paid transit c.d.s. (7.1), "16/cents" accountancy h.s., Boston arrival datestamp (22.1) and, on reverse, "singapore/p.o." double-ring d.s. in red; the envelope with flap missing and a little damaged towards top left. Photo Estimate £ 250-300

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