Singapore Postal History continued...
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| 1426 |
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 1879-81 Covers from Guthrie & Co to the Rev. W.C Raffles Flint (nephew of Stamford Raffles) in England via Naples, 1879 cover franked 12c blue, 1881 cover franked 2c brown + 1881 10c on 12c single and pair paying
32c postage, light circle of dots cancels. (2). Photo on Page 172. (Image1)
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Est. £300-400
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| 1427 |
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 1880 (Apr 7) Cover to Scotland via Naples franked 10 on 30c (S.G. 34) cancelled overinked "B/172", red Singapore Paid c.d.s, surface faults at corners, the latest recorded of the "B/172" cancel (Proud K5) which
was reused in 1876-80. Photo on Page 172. (Image1)
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Est. £250-300
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| 1428 |
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 1880 (May 8) Cover with enclosed letter from an American sailor, to his sister in New York via Brindisi, franked 10 on 30c (S.G. 34, straight edge at left where wing margin trimmed prior to surcharging) tied by
circle of dots (Proud K20), red Singapore c.d.s, reverse with Liverpool and New York datestamps and violet oval "FORWARDED BY / BOUSTEAD & CO / SINGAPORE". An attractive cover, almost all known covers bearing these 10 surcharges are addressed to
G.B. Photo on Page 172. (Image1)
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Est. £300-400
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| 1429 |
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 1880 (Aug 2) Cover to Scotland via Brindisi franked 10 on 30c (S.G. 35) tied by W. Mansfield & Co senders cachet and light circle of dots, red Singapore Paid c.d.s, a couple of small edge tears but a scarce stamp
on cover. Photo on Page 172. (Image1)
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Est. £300-400
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| 1430 |
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 1880 (Oct 2) Cover to England franked 10 on 30c (S.G. 34) tied by circle of dots, red Singapore Paid c.d.s fine. Photo on Page 172. (Image1)
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Est. £300-400
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| 1431 |
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 1881 (June 2) Cover to London via Brindisi franked 10 on 30c (S.G. 33) tied by oval senders cachet and light circle of dots, red Singapore and London Paid datestamps. Very light vertical crease through stamp,
otherwise fine and attractive. Photo on Page 172. (Image1)
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Est. £300-400
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| 1432 |
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 1881 (Sep 9) India 1½a postcard franked 2c brown cancelled by circle of dots (Proud K19) and manuscript "7/9/81" date, addressed to the French Consul in Manila, with superb red "SINGAPORE / PAID" c.d.s, fine
and unusual. Photo on Page 174. (Image1)
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Est. £150-200
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| 1433 |
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1881-95 Covers (3) and postcard to India, comprising 1881 Chinese style envelope to Calcutta franked 8c orange with fine circle of dots cancel (Proud K19), 1883 cover to Rander with 8c orange tied undated circle "SINGAPORE / P.O" and cancelled in
pencil by the sender, 1886 3c postcard with the undated Singapore cancel, and 1895 5c registration envelope franked 8c + 10c tied by Singapore fleuron c.d.s. (4).
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Est. £200-250
CLOSED
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| 1434 |
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1882 (Aug 23) 3c Postcard to Germany cancelled by a circle of dots (Proud K20) with red Singapore Paid c.d.s, disinfected in Italy due to an outbreak of cholera, with a 37mm disinfection slit. A very unusual disinfected postcard from Singapore.
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Est. £200-250
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| 1435 |
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 1883 (Apr 3) Cover to London via Naples franked by three 10c on 30c surcharges (S.G. 46) cancelled undated circular "SINGAPORE / P.O", red Singapore Paid c.d.s. Closed tears at upper edge and upper left corner
with recipient's notes on the front but a rare franking. Photo on Page 174. (Image1)
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Est. £250-300
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| 1436 |
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 1884 Cover from Trieste to Bangkok franked 10kr vertical strip of three, handstamped "T" and endorsed "unpaid" with a "10" charge in blue crayon, backstamped with red "SINGAPORE / PAID" datestamp (PD11, code B)
applied in error, "Paid" crossed out in crayon and replaced by black "SINGAPORE / UNPAID" c.d.s (UP9 without code letter, AP 2, latest recorded date). Very unusual. Photo on Page 174. (Image1) (Image2)
(All Images)
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Est. £300-350
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| 1437 |
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1884 (May 29) Cover to London, 22c postage paid by 2c pale rose (2) + 4c pale brown pair + 10c slate cancelled by senders cachets and undated circular "SINGAPORE / P.O" (Proud K22), red Singapore Paid c.d.s. Opening tears at base, an attractive
franking.
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Est. £100-150
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| 1438 |
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1884 (Dec 27) Cover from London to "Lieut W.C Woollett, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, Singapore, China", fine red "SINGAPORE / PAID" arrival backstamp (Feb. 3).
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Est. £150-200
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| 1439 |
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 1886 (Aug 27) Cover to Germany via Naples franked 8c orange tied by Hooglandt & Co cachet and indistinct cancel, Singapore c.d.s alongside, disinfected with two slits due to the cholera outbreak in Italy, an
unusual disinfected cover from Singapore. Photo on Page 174. (Image1)
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Est. £200-250
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| 1440 |
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1886-89 Covers to G.B, two 1886 covers franked 10c slate, a double rate 1889 mourning cover (flap missing) franked by ten 2c rose stamps (pair + strips of three and five), all cancelled by circular undated "SINGAPORE / P.O" with a Singapore c.d.s on
the front. (3).
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Est. £120-150
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| 1441 |
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1891 3c Postcard to Cyprus, commercial message from the Singapore Club, fine c.d.s cancel and arrival backstamp, a very unusual destination.
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Est. £120-150
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| 1442 |
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1892-1910 Covers (4), postal stationery postcards (2) and picture postcards (2) all to Germany, including 1892 registered cover franked two 5c stamps and 1895 5c registration envelope franked 3c on 32c and 5c both with boxed Singapore registration
datestamps, 1895 cover franked 25c, etc. (8).
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Est. £120-150
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| 1443 |
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1895 (Feb 26) Cover from Singapore to London franked 1894 3c on 32c strip of three, an attractive cover.
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Est. £100-120
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| 1444 |
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1895 (Dec 7) Small red band envelope from Singapore to Palenbang franked 3c, handstamped "T" with Singapore N.I Agent squared circle, reverse with a Netherlands Indies 15c postage due (another possibly removed) tied by Palenbang squared circle. A
very attractive cover.
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Est. £200-250
CLOSED
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| 1445 |
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1895-1901 Covers (3) and postcards (2) to Switzerland, with 1895 cover franked 8c blue and 1899 cover franked 10c on 24c + 6c lilac both with French Ligne N transit datestamps, 1901 cover franked 8c blue pair, 1896 1c postcard franked 2c rose, and a
3c postcard, all fine. (5).
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Est. £120-150
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| 1446 |
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1897 (May 9) India 1a envelope posted from Singapore to Port Said franked 2c rose + 6c lilac, fine and unusual.
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Est. £120-150
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| 1447 |
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 1903 (Sep 25) Straits Settlements Official Post Card with small arms at right, posted within Singapore to "Gunr. Chaney, G.A, Katz Bros" with violet cachet "A. Murray Lt. Col / Commandant S.V.C", the reverse with
a printed message from the Singapore Volunteer Artillery. Fine and scarce. Photo on Page 174. (Image1)
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Est. £300-350
CLOSED
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| 1448 |
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1915-37 Covers and cards from Singapore, including picture postcards (3), perfins, various destinations and rates, examples of all four series of Singapore datestamps. (20).
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Est. £100-150
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Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST. |
| 1449 |
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Netherlands Indies Postal Agency in Singapore. 1883-1915 covers and cards with various N.I Postagent in Singapore datestamps, all to or from the Netherlands Indies, some faults. (21).
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Est. £100-150
CLOSED
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| 1450 |
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World War One. 1917-20 Stampless O.A.S picture postcards to England with datestamps of Singapore (12) or Tanglin, one with red "OFFICIAL PAID / SINGAPORE" c.d.s, the cards endorsed to go by mail B, E (3), F (5), G, I or S.S "Tsushima Maru". (13).
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Est. £200-300
CLOSED
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