Great Britain and British Commonwealth Straits Settlements
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 51047
Symbol:
1864 (Mar 9) Wrapper from Penang to Switzerland with India 1860 8p purple tied by "PENANG" cds (from type D duplex), with rate endorsements in blue and red crayon on face, reverse with Vienna transit and Swiss arrivals, some traces of toning, still an attractive and rare usage (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 51048
Symbol:
1901 Picture postcard from Singapore to Zurich/Switzerland franked by 1899 3c brown, taxed on arrival by Swiss postage du 1897 20c(2) and 5c as card was not accepted as such but considered a letter, wrongly taxed as with the penalty the due should have amounted to 35c not 45c, fine and scarce (Image)
Opening GBP 360.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 51049
Symbol:
1912-23 $500 Purple and Orange-Brown, wmk MCA, with "SPECIMEN" overprint, mint og, a very fine and much sought after high value (SG £5'500) (Image)
