Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 525

(x) Straits Settlements
1867 (1 Sept.) Surcharged on Stamps of India
Mail to United Kingdom
1868 (7 Apr.) envelope from Singapore to Edinburgh, marked "Via Marseilles", bearing 2c. on 1a. (defective at top) in combination with 1867-68 6c. pair and single (both soiled and with faults) and 12c., all tied by firm's oval chop and clear "D14" duplex, showing very light London Paid c.d.s. with arrival datestamp (7.5) on reverse; the envelope a little soiled and with other lesser faults. A scarce franking. Photo

provenance:
David Springbett, March 1994

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£700

Starting price
£700