Cover was sent to Ireland in 1856 with a pair of Queen Victoria 4-anna stamps cancelled by the earliest known use of the "B172" obliterator.

Title
Cover was sent to Ireland in 1856 with a pair of Queen Victoria 4-anna stamps cancelled by the earliest known use of the "B172" obliterator.
Year/Period
1856
Region
Straits Settlements
Material
Paper
Accession No.
spm2000-08-01
Collection of
Singapore Philatelic Museum
Credit Line
Collection of Singapore Philatelic Museum -Donated by Spink & Son.

 

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