Straits Settlements 1891 QV 2c in BLACK on 3c blue, Reply Card PC (HG 10b)

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
海峽殖民地

1891 Portrait of Queen Victoria / 維多利亞女王的肖像 POST CARD surcharged TWO CENTS in black on 3 CENTS blue with Reply Card [HG 10b] in fine mint/unused condition.

On 15 November 1891, the postcard rate was reduced from THREE CENTS to TWO CENTS. Large stocks of the THREE CENTS card were on hand and these were surcharged locally 'TWO CENTS'.

Postage & Handling

Normal Surface/Airmail Service: $2 (Australia); $4 (Rest of the World)
Optional Registered Service: $6 (Australia); $20 (Rest of the World)

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