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Auction: 12019 - Fine Stamps and Covers of South East Asia
Lot: 808

Sarawak1876 (28 Dec.) envelope (222x92mm.) from the Sarawak Treasury addressed to the Chairman of the Borneo Co. Ltd. in London, bearing 1875 12c. tied by framed "paid", in combination with Straits Settlements 2c., 24c. and 30c. cancelled "B/172" in transit (additionally tying the Sarawak 12c.), showing "sarawak/post office" double oval d.s. (Type D1) and red arrival c.d.s. The Sarawak 6c. has been excised and has just recently been discovered and re-united with the cover after many years absence. A remarkable franking with only two other covers known with the Paid h.s. Photo

Estimate
SG$12,000 to SG$15,000