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Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Malayan Region
image Sale No: 256
Lot No:2679
Symbol:PS

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: 1891 (March 31) usage of Registration Envelope 5c blue to Germany with 10c slate added tied by light indistinct '... /SINGAPORE' firm's chop overstruck by 'SINGAPORE' cds and 'R' boxed cachet alongside, Berliln '25.4.91' arrival where re-directed with further backstamps of the next two days, minor blemishes.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..May-22-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 115

image Sale No: 256
Lot No:2680
Symbol:C

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: 1941 (Feb 5) OHMS envelope with Director of Fisheries cachet at lower-left, registered to Australia with KGVI 1c 2c & 10c pair tied by 'SINGAPORE' cds with black & blue/white 'R' label alongside, not censored locally, Sydney ' 2 /NOT/OPENED BY/CENSOR' handstamp in violet on face and '27FE41' arrival backstamps, a couple of very minor blemishes. The rate was 8c + 15c registration fee.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..May-22-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 256
Lot No:2681
Symbol:C

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: 1941 (Aug 21) airmail to GB "via Clipper" with KGVI 50c & $1 tied by 'SINGAPORE' cds, light 'PASSED FOR/TRANSMISSION/ 20' censor cachet in violet on face. The rate was $1.50 per ½oz for all-the-way carriage by PanAm FAM-14 Trans-Pacific Clipper service from Singapore. The route was extended from Manila in May 1941.

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..May-22-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 256
Lot No:2682
Symbol:C

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: 1941 (Sept 18) airmail cover to GB "By Clipper" with KGVI $1 pair tied by 'SINGAPORE' cds, plain brown censor tape tied by 'PASSED BY/CENSOR 111' cachets in violet on face, a few blemishes mostly on the reverse. The rate $2 per ½oz for all-the-way carriage by PanAm FAM-14 Trans-Pacific Clipper service from Singapore.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..May-22-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 115

image Sale No: 256
Lot No:2683
Symbol:PS

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: 1944 (June 23) British 3d POW airmail Postal Card to a civilian internee at Changi with British & Japanese censor cachets. Listed by David Tett in Vol 1 at p364. [The addressee, Charles Percy Hochee Duncan, was a planter who was born in 1898 and served in the British Army in World War I]

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..May-22-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 115

image Sale No: 256
Lot No:2684
Symbol:C

SELANGOR: 1939 (Nov 14) airmail to Norfolk, England endorsed "Please forward" with Mosque 5c 10c & 40c tied by 'KUALA LUMPUR' cds, censored with 'PASSED BY/ 3 /CENSOR' boxed cachet in violet on face, re-directed to Nottingham with Norwich machine backstamp, a few edge faults mostly on the reverse. The rate was 55c per ½oz for carriage by Imperial Airways.  

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..May-22-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 256
Lot No:2685
Symbol:PS

SELANGOR: 1941 (April 16) usage of Postal Card 2c green with Sungei Way Dredging Limited pre-printed message listing output & profit on the reverse, to Ceylon with 'KUALA LUMPUR' cds, censored with 'PASSED FOR/TRANSMISSION/ 41 ' triangular handstamp in violet, minor blemishes.

Grade A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..May-22-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
image Sale No: 256
Lot No:2686
Symbol:PS

SELANGOR: 1955 (Dec 30) usage of Formular Aerogramme to France with Sultan 25c tied by Kuala Lumpur machine cancel, carried via Japan with 'TOKYO AMF/-2.1.56' transit backstamp, taxed on arrival with French Postage Dues 4f 10f & 20f affixed tied by 'PARIS W' cachets and '7-1/1956' cds but undeliverable with 'INCONNU' &  'RETOUR/A L'ENVOYEUR' boxed handstamps on the face & large explanatory marking on the reverse, finally endorsed "Received/7th Feb 56" on the face, some edge faults.  

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..May-22-2024, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75


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