Lot 51048 – 1901 Picture postcard from Singapore to Zurich/Switzerland
Lot 51048 – 1901 Picture postcard from Singapore to Zurich/Switzerland
Malaysia » Straits Settlements
Price realised
400 GBP
Estimate
360 – 400 GBP
Auction date
Fri 13 Dec 2019 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1901 Picture postcard from Singapore to Zurich/Switzerland franked by 1899 3c brown, taxed on arrival by Swiss postage du 1897 20c(2) and 5c as card was not accepted as such but considered a letter, wrongly taxed as with the penalty the due should have amounted to 35c not 45c, fine and scarce
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