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Auction: 25020 - The Tom Gosse Collection of the Japanese Occupation of South-East Asia
Lot: 761

(x) Malaya
Covers and Cancellations
Singapore
1942 (17 Feb.) complete "Japan Times & Advertiser" English newspaper dated 16 February with the heading "singapore surrenders", bearing Japan Surrender of Singapore 2s.+1s. (2) and 4s.+2s. (2) tied by commemorative d.s. in red; the newspaper with some heavy folds. A fascinating item which includes many interesting articles relating to the capture of Singapore, Borneo and the Burma Road. Photo

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Sold for
£520

Starting price
£210