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Auction: 18039 - Fine Stamps and Covers of South East Asia, Including The Dr. Cheah Jin Seng Collections of Straits Settlements and Kedah, and The Iain Dyce collection of Straits Settlements
Lot: 461

Straits Settlements
Covers and Cancellations
Taxed Mail
1938 (12 Feb.) unstamped envelope from Penang to Hong Kong showing Tax h.s., framed "retour" and, on reverse, with framed "refused", HK 10c. strip of three tied by "charge not/collected" h.s. and Malayan Postal Union Postage Due 10c. tied by Penang c.d.s.; 1939 unstamped envelope from Bath Road Kuala Lumpur to Singapore, showing tax handstamp and bearing Malayan Postal Union Postage Due 4c. tied by Serangoon Road Singapore c.d.s. with one additionally tied by framed "charge not collected/fresh label required" h.s. in violet; and 1947 (May) envelope from Penang to Pamangkat Sumatra, redirected to Laboehanblik and back to Penang, bearing BMA 2c., showing various datestamps, tax handstamps and, on reverse, Malayan Postal Union Postage Due 3c. and 5c. An interesting lot. (CJS).

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SG$350