Auction: 9023 - The V T Nathan Collection of Straits Settlements                                                                        
                    
                    Lot: 87
                
                    
                        x Indian Stamps used in the Straits Settlements  Straits Settlements Bisects  6a. rate to the United Kingdom  1859 (6? Sept.) entire from Singapore to Glasgow, marked "Via Marseilles", bearing 1855 4a. black on blue glazed paper single and diagonal bisect cancelled "B/172" and showing, on reverse, "singapore/p.o." double-ring d.s. in red and clear arrival datestamp (31.10); the entire with some creases and part of reverse torn away through opening.  B.P.A. Certificate (2004). S.G. Z68, £8000+. Photo   Estimate £   5,000-6,000                        
                                            
                
                    
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                        £4,000