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Auction: 23028 - Stamps and Covers of India and South East Asia
Lot: 640

(x) Malaya
Japanese Occupation
Covers and Cancellations
Straits Settlements
1942 (15 Dec.) and 1943 (15 Jan.) Perak "dai nippon" 2c. stationery cards from Malacca to Singapore cancelled by Type D26 and used locally at Singapore (card creased); 1943 (29 Apr.) locally addressed Penang envelope (light stains) bearing Pictorial 4c. and 8c. tied by Type JD8 c.d.s. in violet; 1943 (6 Aug.) locally addressed Singapore envelope bearing Perak 2c. with "dai nippon" overprint and tied by Type JD3; 1943 (Dec.) locally addressed and registered Penang envelope bearing Kedah 10c. with "dai nippon" overprint and Perak 1c., 5c. and Selangor 12c. with "Kanji" overprint, all tied by light 2nd Anniv. of Great East Asia War d.s.; also unaddressed Perak 2c. stationery card with "Kanji" overprint bearing Japan 20s. cancelled by Singapore 1st Anniv. of the Fall of Singapore d.s.

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Sold for
£220

Starting price
£140