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British North Borneo - Stamp $10 (1889) CTO
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Country
British North Borneo
Type
Stamp (Single)
Class
Definitive / Regular Issues
Front Inscription
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO POSTAGE & REVENUE TEN DOLLARS سفوله رڠڬت 拾員
Face Value
10 Dollar
Printer
Blades, East and Blades, London
Printing Method
Lithography
Gum
Gum
Dimension
31 × 43 mm
Perforation Gauge
14
Perforation Type
Normal Perforations
IN COLLECTION CONDITION
Preliminary
Normal
Condition
Cancelled To Order - Very Fine
British North Borneo - Stamp $10 (1889) CTO
  BRITISH NORTH BORNEO  
FIVE DOLLARS   FIVE DOLLARS
10 DOLLARS 10
سفوله رڠڬت 拾員
10 DOLLARS 10
  POSTAGE & REVENUE  
  TEN DOLLARS  

Malay word (top-left) was an old spelling, with modern spelling version سڤولوه ريڠڬيت and pronunciation is SEPULUH RINGGIT. Also note one of the character ف which in the modern spelling uses ڤ.

Hinged remnant noticeable on the reverse.
 
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