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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 683

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
1886 (19 Mar.) envelope to USA, marked "via Yokohama & san Francisco", bearing 1867-72 2c. brown and 4c. rose tied by circular undated "singapore/p.o.", showing Singapore c.d.s. alongside, small "t" in triangle, "u.s. charge/to collect", "48 Cents" h.s. with US Postage Due 1c., 2c., 5c. (damaged) and 10c. (4, one damaged), "refused" h.s. in purple and, on reverse, Brindisi, London, New York and arrival datestamps along with manuscript notation "This letter was accidentally torn in opening another which was attached to it". Photo

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Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£1000