Sale No: 5156
Lot No: 8686
Symbol: C
Cat No: Oct. 31
1900 (Oct. 31), Tanjong Malim locally used stampless cover, lovely local cover used during the well-documented stamps-shortage period (see Proud-Bailey, vol. II, pp. 49-50), showing red manuscript "PAID WPF" Fora cash payment; a postal receipt was given, which was unnecessarily and unusually attached to the cover; the receipt, for "3 Cent.", shows a 31 OC 1900 Tanjong-Malim Post Office killer, Very Fine, choice and rare, with 1986 Holcombe certificate. (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 165.00
Sold...US$ 165.00
Closed..Feb-13-2022, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 165
Sale No: 5156
Lot No: 8687
Symbol: o
Cat No: Oct. 30
1900 (Oct. 30), 1c Postal Receipt, a splendid, choice example, the exact item illustrated in Proud-Bailey, vol. II, p. 49; cancelled by Tanjong Malim 30 OC 1900 Post Office killer, Very Fine, rare. (Image)