Malaya Straits Settlements
Lot 54 Malaya Straits Settlements
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1871 (MR 15) cover from Singapore to Philadelphia, endorsed â via Brindisiâ and franked at 42c by 1867 (Sept) 32c on 2a in combination with 1867-72 2c and 8c (all slightly overlapped), neatly cancelled by Singapore â D14â duplex in blue and blue firm's chop, showing red crayon â 1/8â , London â Paidâ transit cds (17 AP) and â 2 / CENTSâ accountacy h/s in red. A highly attractive and rare mixed issue franking of exhibition quality. Ex Wood and Rowell (CRL 27 May 1993, lot 1052). (Estimate 3000 GBP)
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Lot 54 Malaya Straits Settlements
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1871 (MR 15) cover from Singapore to Philadelphia, endorsed â via Brindisiâ and franked at 42c by 1867 (Sept) 32c on 2a in combination with 1867-72 2c and 8c (all slightly overlapped), neatly cancelled by Singapore â D14â duplex in blue and blue firm's chop, showing red crayon â 1/8â , London â Paidâ transit cds (17 AP) and â 2 / CENTSâ accountacy h/s in red. A highly attractive and rare mixed issue franking of exhibition quality. Ex Wood and Rowell (CRL 27 May 1993, lot 1052). (Estimate 3000 GBP)