U5 1856 (17 Aug.) E. to Canton, bearing two ½a. Die I strips of four (three crossed by filing creases) affixed party overlapping, all illegibly cancelled, showing framed "INDIA PAID" in red with, on reverse, "SINGAPORE/P.O." c.d.s. and Hong Kong transit d.s. A rare franking. Photo

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U5 1856 (17 Aug.) E. to Canton, bearing two ½a. Die I strips of four (three crossed by filing creases) affixed party overlapping, all illegibly cancelled, showing framed "INDIA PAID" in red with, on reverse, "SINGAPORE/P.O." c.d.s. and Hong Kong transit d.s. A rare franking. Photo

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