Sale 4830
London
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28 October 1992
Price realised
GBP 286
Estimate
U5 1930 (Aug.) U5 registered to Kuala Lumpur, bearing 1c., 4c. (2) and 10c. tied by poor Sungei Kusial c.d.s. with registration h.s. alongside and showing, on reverse, Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur c.d.s. Photo
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