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Auction: 25016 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 1361

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
1921-33 Script $500 purple and orange-brown, centred very slightly to left, superb colour, fresh and fine unmounted mint. One of the great rarities of Straits Settlements of which we record fourteen mint examples. Undoubtedly the finest mint example known. R.P.S. Certificate (1992). S.G. 240d, £75,000. Photo



provenance:
King Carol

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

Estimate
£25,000 to £30,000

Starting price
£20000