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Auction: 23028 - Stamps and Covers of India and South East Asia
Lot: 643

(x) Malaya
Japanese Occupation

Covers and Cancellations
Malayan Post Offices in Thailand
1945 (16 Jan.) 4c. stationery card from Purangkashi to Penang cancelled by superb Type JD1 c.d.s., showing very fine Konkoitah (27.1; Type JD1, latest recorded date) and Nieke (15.2; Type JD2, the only recorded date) plus black censor chop; the card re-used after the war with the reverse bearing "Kanji" overprint on Selangor 6c. on 5c. blocks of four (2) and Pictorial 3c. tied by Penang Japanese c.d.s. (Type JD10) and a registration label. Very rare. Photo

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

Estimate
£2,000 to £2,500

Starting price
£1400