Sarawak 1875 Sir Charles Brooke Covers Undated envelope (221x92mm)

(x) Sarawak 1875 Sir Charles Brooke Covers Undated envelope (221x92mm) to London, bearing Straits Settlements 8c. and 24c. pair cancelled "B/172" and showing, on reverse, Sarawak double oval d.s. A Sarawak 6c. has been removed which had been tied by framed "paid" h.s. The envelope with small part of upper left corner repaired. Also a 6c. showing a large part of "paid" h.s. which has been affixed in place of the original. Photo provenance: "Miri", Christie's Robson Lowe, March 1990, Lot 3034 Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate:£500

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