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Auction: 24017 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia
Lot: 602

(x) Sarawak
1871 Sir Charles Brooke 3c.
Stone "B" [6] single cancelled by manuscript "Stamped" and "sarawak/post office" double-ring oval d.s. on large piece to Alfred Houghton in London; the Straits Settlements adhesive torn away at right. S.G. 2. Photo

Note: At this time the addressee, Alfred Houghton, was intermittently posted at the Rajah's resident at various outstations, occasonally returning to London.

provenance:
"Miri", March 1990
Milo Rowell, October 1992

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Sold for
£160

Starting price
£140