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Auction: 26020 - The Dr. Jon Higgins Collection of Labuan Queen's Heads and The Paul Barsdell Collection of Sarawak
Lot: 195

(x) Sarawak
1875 Sir Charles Brooke
Covers
Undated envelope (221x92mm) to London, bearing Straits Settlements 8c. and 24c. pair cancelled "B/172" and showing, on reverse, Sarawak double oval d.s. A Sarawak 6c. has been removed which had been tied by framed "paid" h.s. The envelope with small part of upper left corner repaired. Also a 6c. showing a large part of "paid" h.s. which has been affixed in place of the original. Photo

provenance:
"Miri", Christie's Robson Lowe, March 1990, Lot 3034

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Estimate
£500 to £600