Auction: 25032 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia featuring the 'Imperial' Collection of Indian Telegraphs and Revenues
Lot: 3521
(x) Malaya
Airmails
1931 envelopes (5) flown by KLM comprising (15 Apr.) from Katong, Singapore to London, carried on first direct service Alor Star to Amsterdam, franked at 56c.; (6 May) registered from Johore to Tasmania carried on experimental flight from Alor Star and franked at 96c.; (7 Aug.) from Penang to London via Amsterdam and franked at scarce 46c. rate; (1 Oct.) from Kuala Lumpur to Germany via Amsterdam flown at scarce 52c. rate; and (10 Dec.) from Alor Star to England flown at the scarce 56c. rate which was in operation for only one month
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Estimate
£250 to £300