Great Britain and British Commonwealth Straits Settlements
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 4723
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1912/23: $ 500 purple & orange-brown, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example overprinted SPECIMEN in black, of reasonable appearance with minor aging at top, browned unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 5'500. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 2,000.00
Sold...CHF 2,000.00
Closed..Nov-25-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 7093
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1856/64: India 4 a. black, a used example on 12 Sept 1864 entire letter from Singapore to Saigon endorsed "per Echo", tied by "B/172" octagonal obliterator in black. Reverse with framed SINGAPORE / SHIP LETTER handstamp somewhat weakly struck in red and arrival cds "COCHINCHINE / SAIGON" in black (Sept 17) where taxed with handstruck '4' décimes charge marking. Scarce. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 350.00
Sold...CHF 1,100.00
Closed..Nov-23-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 7094
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1867/72: Straits Settlements 2 c. brown, a used example on Prices Current (Revista Mercantil) to Marseille mailed from MANILA, tied by Singapore "B/172" obliterator in black, circular "POSS. ANG. V. BRIND / A. MOD" cds in red (Dec 15) and struck with scarce '25' (centimes) charge marking in red. Superb and rare. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)
Opening CHF 1,500.00
Sold...CHF 4,200.00
Closed..Nov-23-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 4200
Sale No: 274
Lot No: 7095
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1867/72: Straits Settlements 2 c. brown, a used example on Prices Current (Revista Mercantil) to Marseille mailed from MANILA, tied by Singapore "B/172" obliterator in black, circular "POS. ANG. V. SUEZ / MARSEILLE" cds in red (Feb 4) and struck there with scarce '20' (centimes) charge marking in red. Superb and rare. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)