cover 1885 envelope (faults) to Constantinople bearing 8c. orange vertical strip of three tied by "SINGAPORE/P.O." h.s. in black and large "SINGAPORE/PAID" c.d.s. in red and showing, on reverse, Suez and British P.O. arrival (9.3) datestamps; 1891 (22 Apr.) envelope (240x104mm.; faults) from the United States Consulate (fine red wax seal on reverse) to USA bearing 1882 10c. (2) cancelled by Consulate h.s. and tied by Singapore c.d.s.; 1896 (23 Dec.) envelope (creases) to Switzerland bearing 1894 8c. ultramarine (6) tied by clear c.d.s.; 1901 (4 Oct.) small ladies' envelope addressed to passenger on board S.S. Chusan, bearing 1899 4c. carmine tied by c.d.s.; also 1883 registration receipt with Singapore c.d.s. in red | Christie's

Lot 808

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cover 1885 envelope (faults) to Constantinople bearing 8c. orange vertical strip of three tied by "SINGAPORE/P.O." h.s. in black and large "SINGAPORE/PAID" c.d.s. in red and showing, on reverse, Suez and British P.O. arrival (9.3) datestamps; 1891 (22 Apr.) envelope (240x104mm.; faults) from the United States Consulate (fine red wax seal on reverse) to USA bearing 1882 10c. (2) cancelled by Consulate h.s. and tied by Singapore c.d.s.; 1896 (23 Dec.) envelope (creases) to Switzerland bearing 1894 8c. ultramarine (6) tied by clear c.d.s.; 1901 (4 Oct.) small ladies' envelope addressed to passenger on board S.S. Chusan, bearing 1899 4c. carmine tied by c.d.s.; also 1883 registration receipt with Singapore c.d.s. in red

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cover 1885 envelope (faults) to Constantinople bearing 8c. orange vertical strip of three tied by "SINGAPORE/P.O." h.s. in black and large "SINGAPORE/PAID" c.d.s. in red and showing, on reverse, Suez and British P.O. arrival (9.3) datestamps; 1891 (22 Apr.) envelope (240x104mm.; faults) from the United States Consulate (fine red wax seal on reverse) to USA bearing 1882 10c. (2) cancelled by Consulate h.s. and tied by Singapore c.d.s.; 1896 (23 Dec.) envelope (creases) to Switzerland bearing 1894 8c. ultramarine (6) tied by clear c.d.s.; 1901 (4 Oct.) small ladies' envelope addressed to passenger on board S.S. Chusan, bearing 1899 4c. carmine tied by c.d.s.; also 1883 registration receipt with Singapore c.d.s. in red

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