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Auction: 18039 - Fine Stamps and Covers of South East Asia, Including The Dr. Cheah Jin Seng Collections of Straits Settlements and Kedah, and The Iain Dyce collection of Straits Settlements
Lot: 79

Straits Settlements
India used in Straits Settlements
1855-65 De La Rue Issues
Penang
Mail to Switzerland
1861 (6 Feb.) entire to Langnau, Switzerland, marked "via Marseilles", bearing 2a. orange strip of three clearly cancelled "B/147", showing "penang/p.o." double-ring d.s. in red, boxed "pd", Marseilles entry d.s. and, on reverse, various Swiss transit and arrival datestamps. Most attractive. (CJS). Photo

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SG$1,900