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Auction: 24017 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia
Lot: 296

(x) Straits Settlements
India Used in Straits Settlements
1862 (2 April) entire from Singapore to Hong Kong marked "Str: 'Bombay Castle'", showing manuscript "4" and bearing 1856-46 2a. dull pink cancelled by "B/172", the reverse with boxed "singapore/shipletter/1861 ap2" handstamp in red and Hong Kong receiving d.s. (1.5.62). One or two minor splits to entire otherwise fine and rare. Photo

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Estimate
£1,800 to £2,000

Starting price
£1500