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Auction: 21014 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 25

Malaya
Covers and Cancellations
1909-40 selection of covers/cards with Train Mail markings, comprising 1909 and 1913 postcards from England both showing "r.m.s./selangor" datestamp (Types D2 and D3) used on the railway sorting carriage in Selangor between Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur, 1931 envelope from Kuala Lumpur to Tanjong Malim showing framed "train letter" (41x10mm.) and offered with a 1921 real photo postcard used from Batu Anam showing trains on the "New Causeway", 1931 and 1937 envelopes to England franked at 6c. and 25c. respectively, both showing framed "train letter" (45x12mm., the former in violet), 1937 envelope to London bearing Coronation set used at Kuala Lumpur and with framed "train letter" (45x10mm.) and 1940 airmil envelope from Penang to London franked at 55c. and with framed "train letter" (55x13mm.); fine and an interesting and unusual group

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Sold for
£210

Starting price
£70