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Auction: 25016 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 1325

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
India used in Singapore
1863 (18 Aug.) entire letter ex the "Heard" correspondence to Hong Kong, marked "p United Service", bearing 1856 2a. yellow-buff clearly tied by fine "B/172" obliterator, showing manuscript "8" and, on reverse across join, framed "singapore/ship letter/paid" d.s. in red and arrival c.d.s. (26.8). A rare franking. Photo

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650