cover 1942 (13 May) locally addressed, registered and express envelope bearing "DAI NIPPON" 8c. block of nine, one with "N PPON" variety and cancelled with several JD4 c.d.s. in violet (the earliest recorded date); some faults though a scarce cover | Christie's

Sale 1252

FINE STAMPS & COVERS OF SOUTH EAST ASIA

Spink Singapore

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25 June 2000

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Lot 2231

cover 1942 (13 May) locally addressed, registered and express envelope bearing ''DAI NIPPON'' 8c. block of nine, one with ''N PPON'' variety and cancelled with several JD4 c.d.s. in violet (the earliest recorded date); some faults though a scarce cover

Price realised

SGD 322

Estimate

SGD 400 - SGD 500

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cover 1942 (13 May) locally addressed, registered and express envelope bearing "DAI NIPPON" 8c. block of nine, one with "N PPON" variety and cancelled with several JD4 c.d.s. in violet (the earliest recorded date); some faults though a scarce cover
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