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Auction: 12019 - Fine Stamps and Covers of South East Asia
Lot: 275

Straits SettlementsCovers and Cancellations1872 (15 Feb.) entire letter from Singapore to Le Havre, France, marked "via Brindisi", bearing 8c. 1867-72 8c. orange (2, one with damaged corner) tied by light firm´s chop and cancelled by circle of bars, showing despatch c.d.s. and unframed "pd", all in blue-black, French maritime c.d.s. in red with arrival datestamp on reverse. Although this entire is marked as via Brindisi it presumably went at the 16 cents per ¼oz. via Marseilles. An attractive franking. Photo

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SG$500