Lot 721
721
cover 1860 (8 Jan.) entire from Singapore to Scotland, marked "Via Marseille", bearing 1855 blue glazed paper 4a. black single and diagonal bisect, and 8a. carmine tied by "B/172" obliterators and showing, on reverse, "SINGAPORE/P.O." c.d.s. and arrival d.s. (28.2). A rare and most attractive franking of exhibition quality. R.P.S. Certificate (1978). Photo
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cover 1860 (8 Jan.) entire from Singapore to Scotland, marked "Via Marseille", bearing 1855 blue glazed paper 4a. black single and diagonal bisect, and 8a. carmine tied by "B/172" obliterators and showing, on reverse, "SINGAPORE/P.O." c.d.s. and arrival d.s. (28.2). A rare and most attractive franking of exhibition quality. R.P.S. Certificate (1978). Photo

Details
cover 1860 (8 Jan.) entire from Singapore to Scotland, marked "Via Marseille", bearing 1855 blue glazed paper 4a. black single and diagonal bisect, and 8a. carmine tied by "B/172" obliterators and showing, on reverse, "SINGAPORE/P.O." c.d.s. and arrival d.s. (28.2). A rare and most attractive franking of exhibition quality. R.P.S. Certificate (1978). Photo
Provenance
Nestor Nunez, 1988
Special notice
GST is payable on the hammer price of all lots delivered in Singapore. Lots delivered by Spink outside Singapore to non-Singapore residents are not subject to GST.