Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 652
North Borneo Covers and Cancellations 1935 (18 Mar.) envelope registered from Sandakan to Northampton, marked "By Alor Star-Amsterdam Air Mail" and bearing, on reverse, 1925-28 Pictorial 8c., 10c. and 50c. clearly tied by double-ring datestamp; 1937 (7 Apr.) envelope from Jesselton to London (twice re-addressed locally) bearing 1925-28 Pictorial 5c. and 20c. on 18c.; 1937 (27 Apr.) triple rate envelope (216x102mm.) from Jesselton to London bearing 1925 strip of three; 1937 (23 Aug.) envelope from Lahad Datu via Jesselton to Cardiff bearing 1925-28 Pictorial 5c. and 20c.; 1938 (28 Mar.) envelope (tear at top) from Sandakan to London bearing 1925-28 Pictorial 12c.; 1938 (30 Mar.) double rate envelope from Jesselton to Torquay bearing Pictorial 2c. and 16c.; 1939 (9 Jan.) envelope from Sandakan to Plymouth bearing 1939 Pictorial 12c.; and 1946 (Sept.) envelope from Jesselton to Oxford bearing BMA $1 tied by c.d.s. and showing manuscript registration marking Estimate £ 250-300
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