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Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 528

(x) Straits Settlements
1867-72 First Permanent Issue
Mail to France
1872 (25 June) double rate entire from Manila (blue sender's cachet at lower left) to Bordeaux, bearing 12c. and 32c. tied by "D14" duplex, showing unframed "pd" in black, "singapore/paid" and "poss. ang. v. suez/alexandrie" (29.7) datestamps in red with French T.P.O. and arrival (6.8) datestamps on reverse.; the entire a little soiled and both adhesives with some lightly stained perfs. A scarce franking. Photo

provenance:
Dr. F.E. Wood, December 1964

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

Sold for
£1,200

Starting price
£350