cover 1942 (21 Apr.) unstamped envelope showing fine "POSTAGE PAID/MALACCA" c.d.s. for 1c., 2c., 3c., 4c. and 8c. in red, fine, and 1942 (29 May) envelope to Singapore bearing Straits 8c. with single frame chop tied by light D26 c.d.s. | 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 2211

cover 1942 (21 Apr.) unstamped envelope showing fine ''POSTAGE PAID/MALACCA'' c.d.s. for 1c., 2c., 3c., 4c. and 8c. in red, fine, and 1942 (29 May) envelope to Singapore bearing Straits 8c. with single frame chop tied by light D26 c.d.s.

Price realised

SGD 310

Estimate

SGD 220 - SGD 300

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cover 1942 (21 Apr.) unstamped envelope showing fine "POSTAGE PAID/MALACCA" c.d.s. for 1c., 2c., 3c., 4c. and 8c. in red, fine, and 1942 (29 May) envelope to Singapore bearing Straits 8c. with single frame chop tied by light D26 c.d.s.
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