Lot 6772
"216" Postage due charge mark on unpaid double rate letter postmarked Singapore January 6th 1860 and sent via France to Kungsbacka. Conveyed by ship Pekin which left Singapore January 6-7th and arrived in Galle 15/1, then by the Betink leaving 19/1 and arriving Suez 5/2. Overland to Alexandria and from there by the Valetta arriving Malta 12/2 and the further by the Alhambra arriving Marseille 17/2 1860. The double rate was 300 ctms = 216 öre.
