Lot 39
Straits Settlements 1902 part Appendix sheet with 1c and $5 imperf colour trials

The Former Singapore Philatelic Museum | Part 2 | S24015
Auction: 22 August 2024 at 13:00 BST
£2,640
Description
1902 (16 Jan) part Appendix sheet (163 x 83mm) with complete manuscript heading ‘16th Jany. 1902 / Straits Settlements / Req. 94/1901 / Appendix’, affixed with two imperforate colour trials, comprising 1c grey-green and green (with ‘1 Cent’ and red tick alongside) and $5 grey and carmine (with ‘30 Cents’ alongside), very fine. A unique and important item.
Footnote
Ex DLR archives from the original complete appendix sheet of approved duties (Robson Lowe 23 Nov 1976, lot 1074) which was broken up, and illustrated in 'The De La Rue Collection', vol VI, p.6111.

