Straits Settlements - Postal History continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 3259 |
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 1905 (Feb 14; Valentine's Day) usage of Ceylon 'Kanydan Chiefs' picture postcard to Madagascar with KEVII 3c purple solo tied by
Singapore cds, Colombo, Ceylon & Mauritius transits and 'TAMATAVE/ 3/AVRIL/05/MADAGASCAR' arrival, re-addressed to "Diego Suarez" & "Reunion" finally with 'ST DENIS/ 9/JUIN/05/REUNION' arrival all on the address side, a few transmission marks as to
be expected. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3260 |
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 1906 (Sept 6) usage of Japanese women Undivided Back picture postcard with lengthy message on the view side giving "Singapore"
sender's address, to France with Straits Settlements KEVII 3c purple solo tied by very fine 'KANDANG KERBAU' cds cancel, Singapore transit and French arrival of '6/OCT/06' alongside, a couple of minor transmission marks. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3261 |
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 1907 (March 4) greetings Undivided Back picture postcard addressed to "Master Darling, Christmas Island, c/o Messrs Boustead & Co,
Singapore, Straits Settlements", from Scotland with Great Britain KEVII 1d red tied Ayrshire cds cancel, largely very fine 'PENANG TO SINGAPORE/MR 29/1907' marine sorter cds on the address side, no arrival marking, a couple of minor transmission
marks. Ex Dr William Wells. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3262 |
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 1909 (May 8) usage of Japanese 'Fuji from Lake Shojin' picture postcard with message headed "Dili, Sumatra", to the Netherlands
posted directly onto ship with Netherlands Indies Numeral 'BUITEN/BEZIT' Overprint 5c red solo tied by 'PENANG/MY 10/1909' cds cancel where off-loaded and 'PAQUEBOT' unframed handstamp alongside, very fine 'SCHEVENINGEN/2.-6.09' arrival cds where
redirected to "Hotel zur Post, Strassburg, Germany", minor transmission marks. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3263 |
PSE |
 1910 (Aug 18) philatelic local usage of Postal Card KEVII 3c red (no message) cancelled with light but legible strike of
'AGRI-HORTICULTURAL/* SHOW *' triple-ring cachet and 'SINGAPORE' cds alongside, very fine, plus local philatelic envelope with QV Surcharged values in three corners tied by very fine to superb strikes of the show cachet and light
'SINGAPORE/AU20/1910' backstamp, light overall aging. Ex Dr William Wells.
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3264 |
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 1910 (Oct 11) usage of 'River Scene at Kualakangsa' picture postcard to "Mrs W Adams, Pei Yang University, Hoiku, Tientsin, North
China' with Straits Settlements KEVII 3c red solo tied by Singapore cds, routed via the British Post Office with 'SHANGHAI/OC 21/10 BR.P.O.' and light 'TIENTSIN/OC 27/10/BR.P.O.' transits then transferred to the local posts & re-addressed in Chinese
characters with 'TIENTSIN/27 OCT/10' arrival cds alongside, a few minor transmission marks. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3265 |
PSE |
 1914 (July 23) usage of Netherlands Indies Envelope Queen Wilhelmina 22½c green & brown to Belgium with 'WELTEVREDEN' cds cancels,
routed via Singapore where censored and resealed with provisional blank white tape at left, 'BRUSSEL/10.2.15' German-type arrival cds on the face where redirected to the Netherlands with 'UTRECHT/15.II.15' cds alongside, re-addressed back to Java
again routed via Singapore where censored a second time on this occasion with '[crown]/OPENED BY CENSOR.' black/pink resealing label affixed on the reverse alongside 'PADANG/15.3.15/BATAVIA' arrival cds, some edge faults & repairs. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3266 |
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 1914 (Dec 16) usage of 'St Xavier's Institution - Penang Souvenir of Diamond Jubilee' picture postcard to "Micabiba, Malta" with
KGV 1c green pair affixed on view side tied by light 'EASTERN & ORIENTAL HOTEL/PENANG' cds cancel with a better strike on the address side, Penang transit cds alongside where taxed with 'T'-in-inverted-triangle cachet and endorsed "10c" in blue
pencil, Malta '1D' circular postage due cachet and '30' letter carrier route handstamp. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3267 |
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 1916 (May 15) plain envelope from an internee at Tanglin Barracks, Singapore unstamped to Batavia, Netherlands Indies with
'TANGLIN/SINGAPORE' cds and a superb strike of the 'PASSED/COMMANDANT P. of W.' [Prisoners of War] two-line cachet on the face, the reverse with Singapore and 'N.I. POSTAGENT/SINGAPORE' maritime sorter transits and Batavia '19.5.16' arrival,
redirected to Weltevreden with arrival of the same day alongside, small-part back flap missing not affecting the markings & a couple of minor blemishes. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$1,250
Currently Opening at...AU$950.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3268 |
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 1917 (March 20) usage of Ceylon 'Nurawa Elliya' picture postcard unstamped to England endorsed "On Active Service" with superb
strike of 'DATO KRAMAT PENANG' cds despatch, Penang cds alongside where taxed with 'T'-in-inverted-triangle cachet and endorsed "15c" in blue pencil, postage due not collected on arrival where treated as entitled to the military concession, a few
minor transmission marks. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3269 |
PSE |
 1920 (Feb 16) usage of Straits Settlements Registration Envelope KGV 10c dark blue to "Macassar", Netherlands Indies with KGV
Keyplates 10c blue added tied by Singapore cds and blue/white R label on the face, light 'N.I. POSTAGENT/SINGAPORE' transit & very fine 'MAKASSER/27.2.20' arrival backstamps, 'ONBEKEND/Inconnu' [Unknown] black/pink label affixed on the face, a couple
of minor blemishes. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3270 |
PSE |
 1921 (Oct 14) usage of Straits Settlements Postal Card KGV 2c green to Illinois, USA with message on reverse headed "Prai, Penang",
KGV 1c black added tied by light but clear 'PRYE/PENANG' cds cancel, Penang transit cds alongside where taxed with 'T'-in-inverted-triangle cachet, New York 'DUE/ 6 /CENTS' handstamp and US Postage Dues 2c red x3 pre-cancelled 'CHICAGO/ILLINOIS'
affixed all on the face, minor blemishes. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3271 |
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 1922 (April 22) GH Kiat & Co, Booksellers, Stationers, Printers, Picture Postcard Dealers, Newsagents & General Merchants
advertising envelope registered to Singapore with scarce commercial franking of Straits Settlements 'MALAYA/BORNEO/EXHIBITION' Overprints KGV 4c red (Cat £50 x15+ on cover) & 10c blue plus KGV Definitives 1c black x3 tied to the reverse by light but
legible Penang cds with another similar strike alongside blue/white R label on the front, Singapore '24 AP/1922' arrival cds, a couple of minor blemishes. Ex Graham Hayward. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3272 |
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 1923 (Sept 17) envelope to the Federated Malay States with KGV 5c orange solo tied by very fine complete 'MALACCA -
[lion]/BRITISH/EMPIRE/EXHIBITION/1924' pictorial duplex cancel, Kuala Lumpur arrival backstamp of the next day, slightly trimmed at left & a couple of very minor blemishes. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3273 |
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 1926 (Oct 5) usage of French 'Singapour Bullock Carts' picture postcard to France with French Sower 15c maroon pair tied by largely
very fine complete 'MARSEILLE A YOKOHAMA No.2' octagonal maritime datestamp with another strike alongside, a couple of minor blemishes.
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Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3274 |
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 1927-37 Airmail covers including 1926 (Aug 23) First Flight Singapore to Port Swettenham & to Kuala Lumpur, 1928 (Oct 6) with
'FIRST SERVICE FROM MALACCA/CONNECTING WITH MARSEILLES-/LONDON AIR MAIL', 1928 (Oct 26) from Kedah to connect with KLM service Medan-Amsterdam, 1929 (Oct 24) KLM Karachi-Basel with 'first fligth' [sic] cachet & 'ORCHARD ROAD' cds, 1930 (Mar 1) from
Batavia with 'KATONG' arrival backstamp, 1931 Imperial First Experimental Flight to Australia from Alor Star to Calcutta, Rangoon or Darwin, 1931 to Egypt redirected to Sudan with 'KATONG' cds, 1934 Singapore-Penang with 'PULAU TIKUS' arrival
backstamp, 1935 Royal Air Corps Manila to Singapore & to "Lubuan [sic] Borneo" with 'LABUAN' backstamp, 1936 Penang-Hong Kong use of Straits 2c Postal Card with Straits 2c & Perak 2c added, 1937 Mrs Bonney signed covers to Singapore & Alor Star, 1937
Singapore-Hong Kong-USA with huge 'clipper' cachet (social letter enclosed), etc, fine to very fine. Ex Dr William Wells.
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Estimate AU$1,000
Currently Opening at...AU$750.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3275 |
PSE |
 1929 (May 31) usage of Straits 15c Registration Envelope size G to Melbourne "By Perth-Adelaide Air Mail" with 3c & 6c pairs tied
by very fine 'NEWTON/SINGAPORE' cds, blue/white 'NEWTON/Singapore' R label & black/grey-blue airmail label, Perth '27JUN29' transit & Melbourne '4JY29' arrival backstamps. Ex Dr William Wells, who states that the rate was 24c for both Derby-Perth and
Perth-Adelaide by air. However, the transit time of 27 days to Perth and a further 7 days to arrive suggests it was not flown on either leg.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3276 |
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 1930 (April 22) Messageries Maritimes envelope to Hanoi with Straits Settlements KGV 6c red solo tied by largely very fine 'TANJONG
PAGAR/SINGAPORE' cds cancel and Singapore transit backstamp of the same day, underpaid and taxed with French Indochina Postage Dues 2c grey & green pair and 3c violet affixed on the face tied by 'HANOI R.P./3-5/30/TONKIN' cds cancels, minor
blemishes. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3277 |
PSE |
 1931 (May 1) usage of Straits Settlements Registration Envelope KGV 15c dark blue to "Liechtenstein, near Austria, Central Europe"
with KGV Keyplates 4c orange & 10c purple/yellow pair added tied by 'BUTTERWORTH/S.S.' cds and 'Butterworth S.S.' blue/white R label on the face, 'A.R' [Avis de Reception = Advice of Delivery] cachet alongside, 'PENANG' transit of the same day and
various Italian backstamps including 'UDINE/24.5.31' and 'AMB. VENEZIA-TARVISIO 189' Travelling Post Office cds of the same day, a couple of minor blemishes. Butterworth is on the Penang mainland. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
| 3278 |
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 1932 (Sept 2) usage of 'On His Majesty's Service' envelope with 'SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE/[arms]/ SINGAPORE' triple-ring cachet in
violet at upper-right, used locally with largely very fine 'OFFICIAL PAID/ SINGAPORE' cds in red at upper-left, a couple of very minor blemishes.
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-28, 07:30 PM |
