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Auction: 23010 - The Dato Professor Cheah Jin Seng Collection of Japanese Occupation South East Asia
Lot: 2137

(x) Japanese Occupation of Malaya
Covers and Cancellations
Johore
Kluang
1943 (15 Feb.) envelope registered to Singapore (registration receipt affixed to reverse) bearing Japan 1s., 6s., 7s. and 10s. tied by 1st Anniversary of the Fall of Singapore h.s.; 1943 (21 Feb.) envelope registered (registration receipt affixed to reverse) to Singapore bearing "Kanji" on Perak 2c. (Type 20) on 5c., 8c. pair (one with sideways second character) and Japan 2s., 3s., 5s. and 7s., all tied by 1st Anniversary of the Fall of Singapore h.s.; 1944 (Feb.) envelope addressed and registered locally, bearing Ploughman 8c. pair and 15c., Rice Planting 8c. pair and 15c. and Japan overprinted for Singapore 2s. and 4s. pairs, all tied by 2nd Anniversary of the surrender of Singapore h.s.; and 1944 (2 Mar.) Straits 2c. stationery card with single frame chop in red, unaddressed, bearing Pictorial 2c., 4c., 8c., Rice Planting 8c. and 15c. (both on reverse) and Japan 5s., all tied by Kluang 3 double-ring d.s.

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Sold for
£130

Starting price
£100