David Feldman's Great Britain & British Empire June 12, 2018

Great Britain & British Empire / June 12 & 13, 2018 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° (SG) Estimate ( £ ) 199 199 North Borneo 20990 F 1894 1c Postal stationery card (H&G 3) from the island of GAYAH to Germany, uprated with 1894 2c tied with oval of bars (Proud type K5 of Sandakan) & Gayah cds (type D2), full message on reverse, extremely rare and fine 7’000-10’000 20991 F 1897 (Oct 10) 1c Postal stationery card to Germany uprated with 1894 3c tied by the extremely rare intaglio SILAM cancel in blue, written from Darvel Bay with Sandakan transit bs, minor faults, very rare with only a few examples of this cancel known Note: Silam was an agricultural and experimental station near Darvel Bay that had a very short-lived post office. It opened in August 1897 and closed in December 1897. 1’500-2’000 20992 F / 226 1898 Envelope sent registered from Sandakan to Romania via Brindisi bearing 1897-1902 18c, arrival bs, a rare destination 600-800 20993 C 49 1899 $5 Bright Purple mint og (redistributed), very fine, signed Stolow (SG £375) 80-100