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Auction: 25032 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia featuring the 'Imperial' Collection of Indian Telegraphs and Revenues
Lot: 3553

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements

India used in Straits Settlements
1855-65 De La Rue Issues

Singapore
1866 (July) entire from Singapore to Bordeaux, marked "p overland mail", bearing 1865 8p. purple pair and 4a. green tied by "B/172" obliterator, showing unframed "pd" and "poss. ang. v suez/a marseille" c.d.s. (26.7) with, on reverse, light "singapore/p.o." and French transit and arrival datestamps. Photo

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Estimate
£250 to £300