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Auction: 23010 - The Dato Professor Cheah Jin Seng Collection of Japanese Occupation South East Asia
Lot: 2223

(x) Japanese Occupation of Malaya
Covers and Cancellations
Malacca
1943 (12 Feb.) locally addressed and registered envelopes (2, both with registration receipt)) from the same correspondence bearing, between them, Trengganu 1c., 2c., 3c., 5c. grey and brown (unissued), 5c. reddish purple on yellow, 6c., 10c. and 30c. with single frame handstamp in black, all tied by light "malacca/r" double-ring d.s. and both showing large red Japanese chop on reverse, fine. The unissued 5c. probably the only known example on cover. Photo

provenance:
M.C. de Roemer, 1964

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Sold for
£1,800

Starting price
£420