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COV-4379

1 January 1839 Singapore FP 7 Cover

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1 January 1839 Singapore FP 7 pre stamp cover — COV-4379

Scan or Photo Courtesy of London and Brighton

Date

1 January 1839

Auction

London and Brighton Stamp Auctions

Lot 60, (May 1981)

Provenance

Charles S. Taylor

Same office

Other recorded marks at Singapore

7 marks

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About this record

This 1 January 1839 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Singapore FP 7 handstamp of the Straits Settlements, a mark graded “Rare” in this census — one of 7 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with London and Brighton Stamp Auctions, lot 60, (May 1981).