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Auction: 23028 - Stamps and Covers of India and South East Asia
Lot: 316

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements

Covers and Cancellations
Censored Mail
A collection, in an album, of censored mail with envelopes (84, twelve incoming or transit), variously addressed and franked, markings include framed "passed by/censor" Nos. 3, 6, 11, 14-16, 25, 31, 33-35, 38, 46 and 48, triangular "passed for transmission/penang" Nos. 15, 16, 23, 32, similar for Singapore with Nos. 1, 6, 10, 20 and 49 and similar without settlement with Nos. 3, 5, 7, 8, 14-16, 34, 63, 75, 76 and 107, unframed "passed by/censor /singapore" Nos. 24 and 53, framed "passed by/censor /singapore" Nos. 109, 112, 114 and 120, and unframed "passed by/censor /a" Nos 56, 120, 165, 220, 242, 243, 279, 312, 323, 326, 328 and 332. Condition a little mixed though a fine lot well worth careful viewing

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

Sold for
£1,800

Starting price
£400