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Auction: 24017 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia
Lot: 501

(x) The Lim Sa Bee Gold Medal Collection of Malayan Airmails
Air Union
Imperial Airways Karachi - London Service
1929 (30 July) envelope from Johore to Oxford, franked 26c., showing Air Mail etiquette with manuscript "Karachi - London" and Singapore datestamp (30.7) on reverse; 1929 (2 Aug.) Straits 15c. registered envelope from Penang to Dorking, marked "1st Trip S.S. to London", uprated 26c. and cancelled by double-ring d.s., showing Air Mai etiquette and registration label; and (22 Oct.) envelope flown on the shorter Balkan route, registered from Alor Star to London, franked at 41c. and showing framed "recommande". A good trio of covers

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Sold for
£220

Starting price
£210