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Auction: 19032 - India used in the Straits Settlements, The Tan Ah Ee Collection - Part 1
Lot: 50

The Bisects
1859 (5 Oct.) printed Prices Current from Singapore to Philadelphia, marked "via Marseilles", bearing 1855 4a. black on blue glazed paper bisected diagonally, clearly tied by "B/172" obliterator and showing London Paid transit c.d.s. (10.11) in red alongside. The only recorded example of a bisect on a printed circular. B.P.A. Certificate (2000). Photo

provenance:
Dr. Pichai Buranasombati, June 2000

Estimate
SG$30,000 to SG$35,000