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Auction: 23010 - The Dato Professor Cheah Jin Seng Collection of Japanese Occupation South East Asia
Lot: 2237

(x) Japanese Occupation of Malaya
Covers and Cancellations
Penang
Central Post Office
1942-43 envelopes (7) and stationery card, all with Dai Nippon overprints, including 1942 (25 Aug.) locally addressed envelope bearing Perak 8c. corner pair with overprint inverted tied by Type JD7 c.d.s.;
1942 (26 Sept.) envelope to Kedah bearing, on reverse, Perak 2c. tied by Type JD6), showing framed "to pay/_cents" with manuscript "12" inserted and Alor Star and Kangar datestamps alongside; 1942 (29 Sept.) envelope (faults) to Segamat, bearing Negri Sembilan 2c. vertical pair tied by Type JD7 c.d.s. and showing framed "t/centimes" (Type UP9); and 1942 (3 Dec.) and 1943 (27 May) envelopes to Kuala Lumpur and Singapore bearing Perak 8c. tied by Types JD6 and JD8

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Sold for
£2,600

Starting price
£120