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Auction: 23010 - The Dato Professor Cheah Jin Seng Collection of Japanese Occupation South East Asia
Lot: 2350

(x) Japanese Occupation of Malaya
Covers and Cancellations

Singapore
1942-43 envelopes (7) and a picture postcard, variously addressed, including 1942 (16 July) to Ipoh bearing, on reverse, Straits 2c. with red single frame handstamp and Dai Nippon Negri Sembilan 3c. pair; 1942 (23 Sept.) to Kuala Lumpur bearing Straits 3c. pair with red single frame handstamp and Dai Nippon Straits 2c.; 1943 (1 May) picture postcard bearing Dai Nippon Straits 2c. pair; also 1942 (21 Nov.) bearing Dai Nippon Straits 2c. pair with overprint inverted tied by North Canal bi-lingual c.d.s. and 1943 (24 May) locally addressed and philatelic bearing Pahang 30c. and 40c. with black single frame handstamp, Dai Nippon Pahang 12c. and Perak $5 and Perak 2c. on 5c. block of six with "Kanji" overprint with one showing sideways second character, all tied by Queen Street bi-lingual c.d.s. Generally fine

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

Sold for
£520

Starting price
£250