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Auction: 23010 - The Dato Professor Cheah Jin Seng Collection of Japanese Occupation South East Asia
Lot: 2333

(x) Japanese Occupation of Malaya
Covers and Cancellations

Selangor
Kuala Lumpur
1942-45 envelopes (9, two registered), registered envelope and stationery card, variously addressed and franked, including 1942 (Feb.) locally addressed envelope bearing Straits Settlements 1c. and 2c. with black single frame handstamp and Selangor with upright violet handstamp; 1942 (21 May) envelope registered to Penang bearing Negri Sembilan 5c. and 15c. pair with red single frame handstamp on reverse and showing circular framed "ar" on face; 1942 (22 May) envelope to Penang bearing Pahang 8c. with violet single frame handstamp; 1942 (10 July) Selangor 15c. registered envelope with red single frame chop to Penang bearing Dai Nippon Negri Sembilan 2c. block of four; and 1942 (14 Sept.) envelope to Singapore bearing Dai Nippon Pahang 1c. pair and Perak 2c. strip of three; all cancelled by "kuala lumpur" double-ring d.s. Also three envelopes and a stationery card with adhesives cancelled by Japanese c.d.s. An interesting lot

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

Sold for
£950

Starting price
£280