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Auction: 12019 - Fine Stamps and Covers of South East Asia
Lot: 180

Straits SettlementsIndia used in SingaporeMail from Hong Kong1865 (12 July) entire letter to USA, marked "Via Marseilles", bearing 1856 4a. strip of three and single, clearly cancelled "B/172", showing red crayon "1/11", London transit c.d.s. (28.8) in red, "16/cents" accountancy h.s., "boston am. pkt/5" arrival c.d.s. (12.9) and, on reverse, oval "forwarded by/boustead & co./singapore" cachet in blue. Very fine and choice. Photo

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SG$13,000