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Auction: 23010 - The Dato Professor Cheah Jin Seng Collection of Japanese Occupation South East Asia
Lot: 2188

(x) Japanese Occupation of Malaya
Covers and Cancellations

Malacca
1942 (21 Apr.) commercial stampless envelope to Penang, showing "postage paid/8 cts/malacca" c.d.s. and, on reverse, clear arrival datestamp (23.4); the envelope a little soiled. Rare. Photo

Note: This cover was posted on the first day of function of the Malaccan Post Office. For the first two days no stamps were available.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£380

Starting price
£120