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Auction: 25016 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 1380

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements
Postal Stationery
1897 (4 Apr.) reply half of Straits Settlements 3c. carmine reply paid card addressed to Hong Kong, clearly cancelled by "Panzos" (Guatemala) c.d.s. and showing transit San Francisco datestamp (8.4) at left. The reverse with Hong Kong (17.5) and recebido puerto barrios (16.3) c.d.s. Some faults including corner crease and a small tear at lower side still of very fine appearance and an extremely rare correct usage of the reply card from Guatemala. Photo

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Estimate
£2,000 to £2,500

Starting price
£1700