KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA continued... World War Two continued... Lot Symbol Descrip Opening 1576 Madagascar. 1942-44 Christmas air letters from E.A A.P.O 53 at Diego Garcia to G.B, 1942 air letter overprinted "Christmas Greetings 1942" in red franked 25c for air mail (a little torn at upper left), 1943 air letters with "Postage Free" in the stamp box (2), and 1944 Christmas Greetings Postage Free air letter containing pictorial greetings from East Africa. Scarce from Madagascar. (4). Est. £120-150 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1577 Madagascar. 1942-45 Air letters (3) and covers (5) from E.A A.P.O 53 at Diego Garcia (4), 54 at Sakaramy, or 59 at Tananarive (3), two air letters with red Kenya & Uganda 25c meters, four others stamped for air mail, one 1945 (Mar 3) cover registered to a soldier in the C.M.F with octagonal "PASSED / Z.B.1" censor. (8). Est. £120-150 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1578 Madagascar. 1942-44 Covers franked by Madagascar stamps, including 1942 (Nov 19) cover from Nossi-Be to Majunga and Nov. 26th cover from Tananarive to a Free French soldier in South Africa (E.A. A.P.O 59 transit c.d.s) both with scarce oval "BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION / PASSED BY / CENSOR / MADAGASCAR" numbered "I" or "III", later covers with boxed "PASSED BY CENSOR / 252-1" (Mar. 1943), British ZB/1 label tied boxed "G / II" + French label, or French label and triangular "FFL CFS / CENSURE". The oval B.M.A censors only used for a short period after the surrender of Vichy forces in November 1942, scarce. (5). Est. £150-180 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1579 Madagascar. 1943 (Jan 23) Air Mail cover to U.S.A with Madagascar 1f50 + 2f50 cancelled at Tananarive and Kenya 10c + 15c + 50c + 5sh all cancelled violet "POSTAGE PAID AT A.P.O", British Censorship label and cachet, backstamped at E.A. A.P.O 84 (Feb 3, Nairobi). A scarce and intriguing combination franking, the KUT stamps overlapped by the censor seal applied in Madagascar (now partly removed to display the stamps) proving they were applied locally, the cancel being the "Postage Paid at A.P.O in O.E.T.A" handstamp used at E.A A.P.O 74 and 75 in 1941 now reused with the final line cut away. Rossiter illustrates two other January 1943 air mail covers with local stamps for postage to Kenya and G.B stamps applied for the onward air fee to U.S.A all similarly cancelled. The air fee was reduced to 4/70 on January 1st but this was probably not known in Madagascar at this date, with the old fee of 5/75 still applied. Upper and lower edge tears, repaired internally with tape, otherwise fine and scarce, the subject of an article in Spring 2024 E.A.S.C Bulletin. Photo on Page 202. (Image1) Est. £200-240 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1580 P.O.W Mail. 1941-46 Stampless covers, lettersheets or postcards from (28) or to (5) Italian P.O.Ws including scarce early 1941 covers with address of "Assistant Provost Marshal, Force HQ Nairobi" (3, two handstamped "PRISONER OF WAR POST"), others from camps 352 (7, one from a German P.O.W), 353, 356 (4), 357, 359 (5, one with scarce unframed "Prisoner of War / Post Postage Free"), 360 (3), 365 (3) or 366 (Jinja, Uganda), also an official cover from Camp 360. (34). Est. £350-400 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1581 P.O.W Mail. 1943-45 Lettersheets from Italian P.O.Ws in camp 356 at Eldoret, sent by air mail to Italy with 1/30 postage paid, the provisional 1943 lettersheet with red circular "POSTAGE PAID / Sh / 1/30" and blue "AIR MAIL" printed on lined paper, 1945 lettersheet with skeleton type red circular "POSTAGE PAID / S1.30" and violet "AIR MAIL" both handstamped on plain paper, the printed provisional postal stationery lettersheet scarce. (2). Est. £120-150 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1582 P.O.W Mail. 1943-45 Lettersheets from Italian P.O.Ws in camp 356 at Eldoret, sent by air mail to Italy with 1/30 postage paid, the provisional 1943 lettersheet with red circular "POSTAGE PAID / Sh / 1/30" and blue "AIR MAIL" printed on lined paper, 1945 lettersheet with skeleton type red circular "POSTAGE PAID / S1.30" and violet "AIR MAIL" both handstamped on plain paper (minor faults), the printed provisional postal stationery lettersheet scarce. (2). Est. £120-150 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1583 Internee Mail. 1943-45 Stampless covers and cards comprising 1943 cover from Detention Area Oldeani to Germany, 1944 card from a civil internee in Camp 365 at Loldiani to Germany, 1944 Uganda Internment Camp No. 6 lettersheet with oval camp cachet to U.S.A, and 1945 lettersheet to Italy with "EVACUEES MAIL / POSTAGE FREE" and "ITALIAN EVACUEE CAMP no 1B / KENYA COLONY", all fine, the Uganda lettersheet and cachet scarce. (4). Est. £150-180 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1584 Polish Refugee Mail. 1945 (Dec 22) Registered air mail cover to U.S.A, from Polish Settlement Masindi Camp II, franked 30c pair + 1sh all cancelled by "MASINDI 2 / UGANDA" skeleton datestamps with Masindi registration label handstamped violet "POLISH REFUGEE CAMP / MASINDI", red boxed "O.A.T" handstamp. Also a 1948 G.B 6d air letter from a Polish soldier at Seighford Camp near Stafford to his wife at P.R.S Masindi with Masindi 2 skeleton arrival backstamp. (2). Est. £120-140 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. KOREA KOREA Lot Symbol Descrip Opening 1585 1884-1903 Mint and used selection including 1899 50p black overprint used, 1900 1p on 25p pair used, 1903 50ch used, etc., also some forgeries. (172). Est. £200-250 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1586 1905 Souvenir booklet with grey covers containing eight pages of stamps, pasted in with a brief description in Japanese alongside, the stamps comprising 1895 set of four, 1900-01 set of thirteen, 1902 Emperor Kojong 3ch, 1903 set of thirteen, also 1905 Japan postal amalgamation 3s, with brown illustrations of the first 1884 set. 300 Booklets were prepared in 1905 upon the postal amalgamation between Japan and Korea, and were distributed to the Japanese Imperial family, diplomats and public figures. A very fine example of this booklet. Est. £300-400 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. MALAYA MALAYA Lot Symbol Descrip Opening 1587 Philatelic Literature. Books on stamps and postal history including "Malaysia and the Federation of Malaya" by L.C Stanway in 3 volumes, "Pahang 1888-1903 The Chersonese Collection" and "Kedah & Perlis 1887-1941" by D Holley all published by the Malaya Study Group, etc. (13). Est. £70-80 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1588 Singapore - Photos. c.1900 Photographs, each 270x213mm, with embossed imprint of G.R Lambert & Co, Singapore, extremely well taken photos including busy street scenes, Raffles Square, Raffles Hotel, China Street, Malay and Chinese women, Singapore harbour and river mouth, the village of Pulo Brani, etc., also three smaller photos of Kling, Siamese or Javanese women. (30). Est. £400-500 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1589 1867-1984 Mint and used collection in an album with Straits, Malayan States and Singapore, including Kedah Malaya-Borneo Exhibition raised stop varieties, Trengganu postage dues, Singapore 1969 miniature sheet unmounted, etc. (2 Albums). Est. £200-300 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1590 Various stamps and covers including Straits Settlements in a stockbook, Singapore covers with prewar datestamps and airmails, machine cancels, etc. (100s) Est. £150-200 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1591 Kelantan/Trengganu. 1938 Trengganu $5 watermark Multiple Script CA (S.G. 44) and Kelantan 1940 $2 (S.G. 53), both mounted mint, fine. S.G. £1,250. (2). Est. £100-150 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1592 Meters - Universal Machines. 1935-41 Proofs (sent to the U.P.U as specimens), covers and pieces, with two Selangor proofs on pieces both with "000" value, 1935 F.M.S 25c cover from Kuala Lumpur (minor faults, the only F.M.S licence to use this type of meter), other covers from Selangor (11), Penang (6) and Malacca (7), also a few pieces, mixed condition. (27+). Est. £150-180 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1593 Federated Malay States. 1900 Overprint Issue, 1c - 50c overprints on Negri Sembilan overprinted Specimen, mint set (also 1c block of four), 20c used, and overprints on Perak $1 - $5 set of three overprinted Specimen, 5c - $2 mint, 5c and 10c used. S.G. 1/13, £2,300. (35). Est. £240-280 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1594 Federated Malay States. 1900-34 Mint and used collection on pages including 1900 overprints mint to $5 (no 25c, $5 toned), 1900-01 set mint to $2 with all listed shades, 1904-22 set mint to $5 and used to $2 with all shades, 1922-34 set mint and used to $5 with additional shades, also a few higher values fiscally used, etc. An excellent collection. S.G. £8,000 (approx). (290). Est. £1,500-1,800 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1595 Johore. 1884-1941 Mint and used collection including 1884-91 overprints and surcharges (18, with S.G. 10a, 14 mint, S.G. 18 mint and used), 1891-94 set mint and used, 1894 3c surcharges on 4c, 5c, $1 all no stop variety mint, Coronation set (both spellings), 1896-99 set mint, 1903 surcharges, 1904 set mint to $10 and used to $4, 1910-19 set mint and used, 1918-20 set mint to $5, 1922-41 set mint to $50 and used to $5, all later issues, also 1912 8c dull purple and orange imperf plate proof block of four, 1925 3c green imperf plate proof, and a few fiscally used higher values, some unmounted, a fine collection. S.G. £10,000 (approx). (349). Photo on Pages 188 & 198. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Est. £2,000-2,400 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1596 Kedah. 1912-62 Mint and used collection with 1912 set mint, 1919-21 set, 1919 surcharges and 1921-32 set mint and used, 1922 Malaya-Borneo set with Borneo 14mm mint and used (also Borneo 15½mm mint), all later issues mint and used including 1938-40 re-engraved 1c and 2c, also 1922 20c imperf sample proof in blue-green and purple brown with Specimen overprint type DS1, and 1919 Straits used in Kedah cover + six pieces (all used with Kedah stamps), a good lot. S.G. £4,300 (approx). (291). Est. £800-1,000 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1597 Kedah. 1965 20c, Strip of three with upper margin, variety bright purple omitted, superb unmounted. S.G. 121a, £1,650. Photo on Page 152. (Image1) Est. £300-350 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1598 Negri Sembilan - Sungei Ujong. 1882 8c Orange with Sungei Ujong overprint types 11 + 14, fine unused, small part gum, very scarce. With R.P.S Certificate (1940). S.G. 25. £3,750. Photo on Page 198. (Image1) Est. £600-700 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1599 Negri Sembilan. 1935-63 Mint and used collection complete, 1957-63 high values with all perfs and $5 brown and yellow-olive. S.G. £1,300 (approx). (163). Est. £200-250 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. 1600 Negri Sembilan - Registration Envelopes. 1936-56 Envelopes comprising 1936 15c size G Specimen, G, H, H2 and K unused, G used, 1949 20c size G used, 1950 20c size G unused and used, all very fine. (9). Est. £150-200 Closing..May-07, 02:00 AM EST. Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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