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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: 164

Straits Settlements
1867-72 Issue
Mail to France
1877 (5 May) envelope from Singapore to Bordeaux, marked "Via Marseilles", bearing 24c. yellow-green with wing-margin, tied by blue firm's chop and cancelled "B/172", showing "singapore/paid" c.d.s. in red, "poss. an/paq. fr. t no. 4" octagonal d.s. and, on reverse French transit datestamps. (CJS). Photo

provenance:
Dr. F.E. Wood
D. Clayton

Sold for
SG$650