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Auction: 18009 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series
Lot: 1645

(x) Sarawak
Japanese Occupation
1942 (15 May) envelope to Singapore, bearing on reverse 1934-41 4c. bright purple (2), cancelled with Kuching c.d.s., showing "sarawak constabulary/ licence kuching office" h.s., opened and resealed by Japanese censor who applied oval chops to back and front in violet, with rectangular blue chop on face. A rare and important cover, believed to be the earliest recorded from occupied Kuching.. Superb. Photo

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Estimate
£4,500 to £5,000