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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 405

x Malaya Perak 1884-91 Setting 5 (overprinted in block of 60, all wide "e"), 2c. bright rose with Type 15, probably from Plate 2 as indicated by the deep shade, tied by oval of bars and manuscript date and initials in red ink on 1891 envelope to Penang and showing, on reverse, clear arrival c.d.s. (2.4); the envelope with some faults. A rare stamp on cover. S.G. 18d. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 provenance: Koh Seow Chuan, October 1986

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