| Lot | Description | Reserve | Realisation | Image |
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| Stamps Straits Settlements |
| 1 | 1867 1½c/½a. fine mint. SG. 1. | £25.00 | Unsold | |
| 2 | 1867 to 72 2c brown wmk inverted M no gum SG11w cat £650 | £110.00 | Unsold | |
| 3 | 1867 to 72 4c rose wmk inverted M no gum SG12w cat £350 | £50.00 | £ 52.00 | |
| 4 | 1867 to 72 6c lilac wmk inverted used (Y. in red) SG13w cat £350 | £50.00 | £ 52.00 | |
| 5 | 1879 SG21 7c on 32c, MM 1 stamp | £74.00 | Unsold | |
| 6 | 1883 to 91 SG64 4c pale brown lightly hinged Cat £55. Attractive very fine mint | £10.00 | £ 16.00 | |
| 7 | 1892 ONE CENT on 6c lilac surcharged double – one inverted SG90A mint (thinned where hinge removed) cat £2,250 | £250.00 | Unsold | |
| 8 | 1898 4c on 5c brown, 4c on 5c blue, S.G.106,107, in matching blocks of six, lower pairs reattached with good 'old fashioned' strip of hinge, former has bit of interpanneau margin folded back & adhering. Attractive pair with fresh colours. Cat £144 | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 9 | 1905 Wmk Mult. Crown very lightly mounted mint 8c & $1 SG Nos 131, 136 Cat£130 | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 10 | 1906-07 4c on 18c, S.G.146, mint block 12 from upper-right corner of sheet, No.8 with stop, corner of margin folded over & stuck which may explain why sheet No. handstamped at an angle! Hinge remainder in margin and on three stamps. Cat£39 | £12.00 | £ 17.00 | |
| 11 | 1906-07 4c on 18c line through B, S.G. 146d, sheet margin at right, part gum only remains & some has soaked in to 2 or 3 perfs at top. Cat£350 | £35.00 | £ 42.00 | |
| 12 | 1912 to 23 KGV watermark inverted 1c green used SG193bw cat £300 | £60.00 | £ 60.00 | |
| 13 | 1921 to 33 KGV watermark inverted “set” mint toned 2,3,4,5, 6,10 & 12c 8 stamps (all 7 values as listed by SG 219w – 232w) cat £430 | £70.00 | £ 76.00 | |
| 14 | 1921 to 33 KGV watermark inverted 10c blue used SG 230w cat £100 | £20.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 15 | 1921 to 33 KGV watermark inverted 3c green used SG 221w cat £85 | £18.00 | £ 26.00 | |
| 16 | 1922 MBE MCA 4c, 5c, both raised stop, 8c, S.G.242c, 243a, 244, good used, last two with Singapore cancels. Cat£110 | £25.00 | £ 31.00 | |
| 17 | 1922 MBE Script 2c, 4c var Z broken R raised IBITION, 5c var Y broken R (few short missing perfs at foot), 10c, S.G.251-254, good used, last two with part Sepoy Lines cancels. Cat£142+ | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 18 | 1935 Silver Jubilee set, S.G.256-259, in matching blocks of 24 (3 x 8 down) from upper-right corner of sheets with guide cross between rows 5 & 6, stamps unmounted mint, mounted in margins only, gum is slightly off-white as usual with stamps sent to the Colony, two 25c have slight creases but still fine & rare. This issue scarce in multiples & largest vendor has seen. From the Dr. F.T. Ingham collection who was in Malaya with the Geological Survey in 1935 & may have purchased these himself as they appear to come with original interleaving, but that cannot be guaranteed. Cat£432 as mounted singles | £160.00 | £ 180.00 | |
| 19 | 1937 Coronation set, S.G.275-277, in matching blocks of 24 from lower-right corner of sheets with Plate No. B1 & guide crosses in both margins, unmounted mint, lightly mounted in margins only, gum as previous lot is slightly off-white as found on stamps sent to the Colony, fine. Also from the Ingham collection and with what appears to be part of the original interleaving. Also a corner pair of the 8c with a small part of the A1 Plate No. Cat£160+ | £35.00 | £ 76.00 | |
| 20 | 1937-41 8c grey, S.G.283, mint block of six, some very minor soiling on reverse mainly affecting an upper corner stamp. Attractive block. Cat£240 | £45.00 | Unsold | |
| 21 | 1938 to 41 2c to 15c Die II set (including unissued 8c scarlet) fine mint. SG. 293/98 (7v). | £70.00 | Unsold | |
| Stamps FMS |
| 22 | 1900 SG 1,2,3 Overprints on Negri Sembilan, MM | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 23 | 1900 SPECIMEN on FMS o'prints on Negri Sembilan tigers 1c-50c MM
SG 1s-8s cat £250 (8 stamps) | £60.00 | £ 100.00 | |
| 24 | 1904-22 4c scarlet Die II variety watermark upright, S.G.38b, fine with '2' part of Kuala Lumpur Proud D42 cancellation. Cat£450 | £120.00 | £ 120.00 | |
| 25 | 1907 SG48A $1, U 1 stamp | £25.00 | £ 26.00 | |
| 26 | 1907 SG49 $2 Fiscally used 1 stamp | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 27 | 1920 FMS Railway Newspaper Stamp 10c black & salmon ISCA FN6,
cancelled 1929, with year section of date inverted | £10.00 | £ 52.00 | |
| Stamps MPU |
| 28 | 1945 SG D12, D13 15c, 20c Postage Dues, U 2 stamps | £12.00 | Unsold | |
| Stamps BMA |
| 29 | 1945. A range vals to both $5, most unmounted mint inc the good green + red $5, the purple + orange $5 is mm. a couple of 15c have toned gum, else fine.34 stamps, see scan | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 30 | 1945-48, mint selection of 286 stamps on stock pages, some multiples with values to $1 in blocks, $2(5, with two pairs), $5 orange two pairs (one stamp creased), with 2c on thin striated in blocks(2), 2c block with light off-set of opt on reverse (light vertical crease), 10c Die II corner Plate No. pair, 39 items with a Plate No. 1 or 2, etc., mostly unmounted and mainly fine. | £90.00 | £ 210.00 | |
| 31 | 1945-48 mint selection on leaves, 147 stamps, comprising 1c(16), 2c (20, with 5 thin paper with a block), 3c(17), 5c(10), 6c(12), 8c(12), 10c(33 with shades and Die II block of 5 but vertical gum bends), 12c, 15c(16), 25c(9) and a single $5 orange, 34 items have a Plate No. 1 or 2, 24 blocks of 4, etc., mint with some unmounted and mostly fine | £50.00 | £ 155.00 | |
| 32 | 1945-48 used selection on leaves, 240 stamps with values to $5(7 one green & red on emerald with GAJAH portion of Batu Gajah D11 cancel), few blocks of low values to 10c with modest pmk interest, chiefly fine. $5 on emerald cat£180 | £50.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 33 | 1945-48 1c Magenta overprint, S.G.1ab, neat double ring corner cancel with 'RE' portion of Singapore clearly readable. Fine copy. Cat£1,500 | £400.00 | £ 400.00 | |
| 34 | 1945-48 1c Magenta overprint, S.G.1ab, another fine used copy with the same distinctive Magenta colour ink as previous lot but this one with BPA Expertising certificate (2024). Cat£1,500 | £400.00 | £ 490.00 | |
| 35 | 1946 BMA 8c value full sheet of 100 on plain paper from Plate 1. Perforated through the top margin with a single extended hole on the right hand margin. All normal but for the overprint being at a major angle, on the left way over the STRAITS SETTLEMENTS box , on the right hand side covering STRAITS and to the left of the stamp. Spectacular shift probably from the Australian printings. | £20.00 | £ 85.00 | |
| 36 | 1946 3rd September ( Marginal Pencil note GPO) BMA full sheet of 100 2c Plate 1 on Striated Paper perforated fully through three margins except the bottom, with separator bars at top. Plate number offset on back. Fine mint Cat £ 2,000. | £200.00 | £ 360.00 | |
| Stamps Malaya |
| 37 | Malayan Postal Union Postage Due 1936-38 50c, S.G.D6, attractive unmounted mint block of six from top of sheet, very faint tone on very edge of sheet margin on reverse only but a fine block. Cat£192 | £45.00 | £ 52.00 | |
| 38 | 1965 ITU, selection 117 stamps, with set in mainly unmounted blocks of 8(2, one from corners), used with set in blocks with additional 2c block, illustrated FDC(2), etc., mostly fine. One of the more difficult sets & a good lot. Cat£277 | £50.00 | Unsold | |
| 39 | 1965 Birds set to $10 with 25c, 50c & 50c in pairs on fine illustrated FDC with neat Sungei Siput cancels. Scarce FDC. ISC cat RM1,000 | £35.00 | £ 56.00 | |
| 40 | 1965 Orchids Block of 15 - 1c showing flaw at 5/3 of green caterpillar on pink flower 7 blocks – Kedah, Johor, Penang, Pahang, Perlis, Negri Sembilan & Trengganu listed in ISC cat but not in SG (7 blocks - 105 stamps) | £14.00 | £ 14.00 | |
| 41 | 1965 Orchids Block of 15 watermark sideways 1c showing flaw at 5/3 of green caterpillar on pink flower 5 blocks – Kedah, Malacca, Penang, Pahang, and Negri Sembilan listed in ISC cat but not in SG (5 blocks – 75 stamps | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 42 | 1966 National Monument selection of 130 stamps including splendid looking tete-beche and boasting unusual sheet margins as triangular designs in blocks of 40 from foot of sheets with cylinder numbers 1A or 1B, unmounted bar one, plus used with blocks or strips, etc., mostly fine. Cat£150+ | £25.00 | £ 33.00 | |
| Stamps Johore |
| 43 | 1903 surcharges fine used, 3c/4c yellow and red cancelled with part 'Bandar Maharani Muar' obliterator (Proud K3). SG. 54, 55 | £12.00 | £ 12.00 | |
| 44 | 1910 10c with watermark horizontal, fine used. SG84a cat £90 | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 45 | 1910 set of 10 fine used, SG78-87, cat £375 | £100.00 | Unsold | |
| 46 | 1922 $1 Wmk Mult Script CA fine used with the “Dullar” flaw which occurred on Row 3/3 and is also recorded on the two earlier $1 watermarks. | £80.00 | Unsold | |
| 47 | 1941 thin striated paper 10c, S.G.112b, good used 10 NO 1941 cancel. Nicely matched with chalky paper stamp for comparison used earlier same year, both with Johore Bahru cancels. Cat£190. Far scarcer used than mint | £50.00 | Unsold | |
| 48 | 1949-58 12c, S.G.139a, unmounted mint block of 4 from lower-right corner with Plate No.1, fine. Cat£52+ | £15.00 | £ 18.00 | |
| Stamps Kedah |
| 49 | 1921 SG36 - 38 50c, $1, $2 U 3 stamps (see scan) | £85.00 | Unsold | |
| 50 | 1922 MBE 50c horiz pair with varieties oval 'O' and thin 1st 'I' with broken crossbar to 'A', S.44 var, 44b, fine mint. Well centred & attractive. Cat£150+ | £50.00 | £ 66.00 | |
| 51 | 1922 MBE, pleasant page of constant varieties, comprising Oval 'O' 1c to 10c, raised stop 1c, 3c, 4c in pair with raised IBITION, 10c, 21c, 25c, small 'A' 1c to 4c, raised IBITION 1c to 10c, thin 1st 'I' 1c to 50c less 21c, S.G. 45var, 45b, 45c, 45d, etc., mostly fine mint. The listed vars cat£385. Unlisted varieties cat £202 as normal stamps but are just as rare as those listed which double up in catalogue. Good lot. | £160.00 | £ 260.00 | |
| 52 | 1922 MBE 2c block of 4 one small A, adjoining stamp with small smear of black printers ink, 3c block of 6 from left of sheet showing broken R, oval 'O', raised stop & raised IBITION, 3c vertical strip of 3 from lower-right corner showing marginal lines and one var small 'A', 4c pair one small 'A'. Also 1c & 4c showing lateral misplacement of overprint & a genuinely used 4c but missing corner (this not in cat figure!). Good mint lot. Cat£165 | £45.00 | £ 62.00 | |
| 53 | 1922 SG42 MBE, 21c M 1 stamp | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 54 | 1922 SG44 MBE, 50c U 1 stamp | £44.00 | Unsold | |
| 55 | 1937 25c ult & purple, S.G.62, unmounted mint sheet of 60 with odd wisp of backing paper, gum slightly off-white as normal for stock sent to the State, part of bottom margin missing removing part of imprint but fine. Constant plate varieties comprise vignette plate R1/1 & Row 1/6 dot at top of plumes, R1/2 re-entry to shading by top-left plume, Row 4/3 dot in plume, Row 4/6 dot in shading 8 o'clock, R8/6 2 dots left plume, R10/1 dots at 2 & 9 o'clock, R10/3 dot in shading 1 o'clock, Row 10/4 'beauty spot left cheek, R10/5 pronounced pearl at 1 o'clock to headdress, R10/6 spot on right ear; constant frame plate varieties R8/3 & R10/1 short vertical line in top rosette, R8/5 & R10/5 guide cross in top rosette (latter the more clearly pronounced). Interesting sheet partly showing how the plate was laid out. Cat£1,080 as singles | £180.00 | £ 180.00 | |
| 56 | 1937 SG68 $5, M 1 stamp | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 57 | 1950 to 55 Plate blocks of 4 top 5 values 40c -$5 UM rest of set in UM marginal copies many including plate numbers ( plates 1 and 2 for 10c) ( 15, 20 ,25 & 30c in plate no pairs. cat £575 | £170.00 | Unsold | |
| 58 | 1969 SG104 - 114 Sultan Abdul definitives MM 12 stamps | £25.00 | Unsold | |
| Stamps Kelantan |
| 59 | 1911 to 15 SG9 $1 green & emerald postmarked nice 'TUMPAT' 1912
Cat £50 | £10.00 | £ 10.00 | |
| 60 | 1921 - 28 set to $5 O'printed SPECIMEN in black except red on 1c black SG14s-23s MM (13 stamps) cat £400 but complete set scarce per SG because of piecemeal distribution over 7 years | £160.00 | £ 210.00 | |
| 61 | 1937 SG51 50c, MM 1 stamp | £40.00 | Unsold | |
| 62 | 1951-55 set, S.G. 61-81, all in corner blocks of four with additional 5c shade, 8c green, 12c, 20c with Plate or double Plate Number except $5 which is a corner pair with double Plate No., once hinged at top so two sets of the blocks and one copy of the $5 unmounted, fine attractive lot. Cat£773+ | £180.00 | £ 180.00 | |
| 63 | 1951-55 2c with very tiny stop, S.G.62a, fine used - much scarcer than mint! Cat£48 | £20.00 | £ 31.00 | |
| 64 | 1951 to 55 SG62a 2c orange with variety 'Tiny stop' (position R1/2) in
marginal Plate 1 block of 8. This example has no stop at all. Pencil
mark in selvedge above variety. MUH but tiny gum disturbance
on variety stamp | £20.00 | £ 27.00 | |
| 65 | 1957-63 corner Plate blocks of 4 1c Plate 1A & 1C, 2c 1A, 1B & 1C, 4c 1A & 1C, 5c 1A & 1C, 8c 1C, 10c deep brown 1A & 1C, 10c deep maroon 1C, 20c 1A & 1B, 50c perf 12.5 1A & 1B, $1 1A & pair 1B (both hinged), $2 perf 12.5 perforated through lower sheet margin & $2 second perf perforated through side margin both double Plate 1, $5 perf 12.5 double Plate 1 horizontal pair, fine mint lot, the blocks are hinged at top affecting one (both $2) or both copies so at least two in each block unmounted, the $5 pair one remains unmounted, fine & attractive lot. 22 items. Cat£427+ | £95.00 | £ 95.00 | |
| 66 | 1957-63, used selection of 179 stamps, values to $2(8, with 2 pairs & two the 2nd perf), $5 perf 12.5(3), with a few blocks or Plate blocks of low values with 8c(2, one Plate 1C), 10c deep maroon(11 copies with a block), mostly good to fine. Cat£530+ | £95.00 | Unsold | |
| 67 | 1957-63 10c deep maroon, S.G.89, lower-left corner block of 6 with part imprint, lightly hinged on 2nd stamp otherwise unmounted, folded vertically through perfs 2nd & 3rd columns which creases margin but if that bothers you remove right hand pair! Fine and scarce block. Cat£150 | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 68 | 1957-63 10c deep maroon, S.G.89, good used block of 4, Kuala Krai cancel. Cat£68 | £12.00 | Unsold | |
| 69 | 1961-63 lower-right corner blocks of four, comprising 1c & 2c Plate 1A, 1B & 1C, 4c Plate 1A & 1B, 5c Plate 1A, 1B & 1C, 8c myrtle-green 1A, 1B(horizontal pair) & 1C, 8c deep green 1B, 10c 1A & 1C, 20c 1B, fine mint lot, blocks are hinged at top affecting one (8c deep green & 20c) or both copies so at least two of each block unmounted, oddly 1c Plate 1A faint tones on back, otherwise fine & attractive lot of a difficult issue on sale for a short period. 18 items. Cat£681+ | £120.00 | £ 120.00 | |
| 70 | 1961-63 1c(6), 2c(10) 4c(3), 5c(7), 8c(6), 10c(13), 20c(4), mostly good to fine used with a few multiples. Cat£222 | £40.00 | Unsold | |
| Stamps Malacca |
| 71 | 1949-52 8c green, S.G.8a, unmounted mint, lightly hinged in margin only block of 4 from upper-left corner with Plate No. 1, fine. Cat£32 | £10.00 | £ 16.00 | |
| Stamps Negri Sembilan |
| 72 | 1881 Sungei Ujong 2c brown with wide 'S', S.G.5, unused without gum as often the case with these early issues, some perfs at top appear a fraction short but are all there. A very presentable copy of a rare stamp. Cat£1,800 | £300.00 | £ 420.00 | |
| 73 | 1881 Sungei Ujong 2c brown all letters narrow, S.G.11, but 2nd unit of the later scarcer defective 'G' triplet setting, as usual without gum, fine. Cat£300 as basic setting S.G.11 | £60.00 | £ 60.00 | |
| 74 | 1881 to 1886 Sungei Ujong selection, comprising S.G.10 (corner detached & hinged to rest of stamp!), 17 (patchy gum, small thin & heavily gum creased), 28(3), 29(3), 30(2, one with marginal wmk line), 32(2, one with bad thin but both show weak 1st upright to N of UJONG), 37 (rounded corner), 38 (SUNGFI 1st unit), 40(2nd unit),41, unused no gum or with patchy or toned gum, generally a good looking lot but there is something wrong to some degree with most of them. Worst faults noted & reserve reflects condition. Cat£2,030 | £100.00 | £ 175.00 | |
| 75 | 1882-84 Sungei Ujong 2c pale rose S & E wide 15.5mm long S.G.19, some slightly toned gum but a sound copy. Cat£180 | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 76 | 1882-84 Sungei Ujong 2c pale rose S & E wide+ E wide + N wide, S.G.19, 20 & 21, 1st unused with tiny thin on reverse, other two with gum but disturbed on last & it has soaked in to a few perfs, last also a little pale but other two are attractive copies. Nevertheless the 3 units of a triplet & rarely offered thus. Cat£560 | £90.00 | £ 105.00 | |
| 77 | 1883-84 Sungei Ujong 2c brown narrow letters with stop, S.G.28, used with wisp of a postmark which cannot be guaranteed. Also another copy with a genuine Seremban serifed cancel but used late with 1903 date, bit of blue crayon at lower-left reduced & one corner slightly rounded. Good spacefillers & reserved as such. Cat£390 as used. | £25.00 | £ 26.00 | |
| 78 | 1883-84 Sungei Ujong 2c brown narrow letters + S & E wide + N wide, S.G.28-30, the 3 units of the with stop setting, mint, small faults but an attractive trio. Cat£195 | £30.00 | £ 31.00 | |
| 79 | 1883-84 Sungei Ujong 2c brown S & E wide with stop, S.G.29, fine mint. Attractive fresh copy. Cat£65 | £15.00 | £ 16.00 | |
| 80 | 1883-84 Sungei Ujong 2c pale rose S & E wide + E wide + narrow letters, S.G.31, 32 & 33, mint, first two with patchy gum, last gum is toned but all three are attractive copies. The three units of the 2nd setting & rarely offered thus. Cat£420 | £95.00 | £ 95.00 | |
| 81 | 1883-84 Sungei Ujong 2c pale rose S & E wide, S.G.31, unused with trace of gum and a shallow thin on reverse but not a bad looker & an interesting stamp. This is S & E wide 2nd unit of setting (not 1st) from the scarcer 3rd setting with a different positioning of letters to the 2nd setting as detailed by Robinson & Norris in TMP. Cat£140+ | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 82 | 1885 Sungei Ujong SG No. 38 and 1890 SG No. 45 fine very lightly mounted copies. Cat £110 | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 83 | 1891 Sungei Ujong 2c on 24c, S.G.49, position Row 9/4, toned, light crease and thinned but with good violet SUNGEI UJONG (Seremban) cancel that appears to be 10 JN 91. Reasonable looking copy of a scarce stamp. Cat£325 | £30.00 | £ 80.00 | |
| 84 | 1895-99 20c green & olive overprinted SPECIMEN mint | £10.00 | £ 12.00 | |
| 85 | 1895-99 25c green & carmine overprinted SPECIMEN mint | £10.00 | £ 10.00 | |
| 86 | 1898 - 99 SG15, 1c on 15c green & violet mint lightly toned. Cat £120 | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 87 | 1934 Government Survey Department 50c large format essay with open sheaves of rice, Norris type D, guide crosses in each corner, horizontal pair being the top half of sheet, fine. Scarce essay and not often seen in a multiple. Ex. Dr. F.T. Ingham of the Geological Survey of Malaya | £90.00 | £ 100.00 | |
| 88 | 1949 issues part set in blocks of 4; 1c, 2c,3c, 4c (2),6c, 8c(red), 10c, 15c, 20c. All with margins, stamps unmounted mint, hinges on the margins only. These from the first plates, the State name is missing from lower left hand blocks (4c + 20c) Cat £68.80 as singles | £30.00 | £ 37.00 | |
| 89 | 1957-63 10c deep brown, 10c deep maroon, S.G.73,74, each in a matching block of 4 from lower-right corner with Plate No. 1B, fine unmounted mint. Cat£80+ | £25.00 | Unsold | |
| Stamps Pahang |
| 90 | 1889 8c orange of SS o'printed PAHANG used SG 2 cat £1,800 | £300.00 | Unsold | |
| 91 | 1890 SG6, 2c bright rose cancelled full 'PAHANG /P . O' of Pekan (Proud K1) and 1891 SG11, 1c green with red large-part 'ULU PAHAN(G)/ P .(O)' of Kuala Lipis (Proud K1) | £10.00 | £ 33.00 | |
| 92 | 1897 5c dull purple & olive-yellow tigers head, overprinted SPECIMEN, S.G.16s, fine & fresh. Affixed to album page used by the Rhodesia Post Office to mount their Specimen collection. Headed PAHANG. at top with Ex G.P.O. London 31.3.03. above stamp with distribution reference 1094/02 & number of stamps as '1'. See also Perak 1897 for part of same distribution & fuller description | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 93 | 1899 SG28, 4c on 5c purple & olive yellow nice used Pahang 1900. Cat £85 | £10.00 | £ 52.00 | |
| 94 | 1935 - 36 “Malaya” issue, the unissued 2c orange block of four and 6c grey, all unhinged fresh mint. | £12.00 | £ 14.00 | |
| 95 | 1935 - 41 6c grey on striated paper SW plate block 5x2 UM but usual toning SG notes as unissued priced at £12 ea. Total £120 | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 96 | 1941(11.12) 8c scarlet on thin striated paper, S.G.36, part Bentong Proud D7 with 'DE' date; F.M.S. portion only of Kuala Lipis D10 dated 2 JA 1942, part Seremban D23 with 'DE' & '2' of date, good sound used. Issued after the Japanese had invaded this stamp was immediately sent to Negri Sembilan to fill a desperate need & is more usually found used in that State if at all. Used in Pahang are far scarcer. Rare stamp correctly used pre-occupation with a life of about one month. Ex Gordon Peters | £100.00 | £ 100.00 | |
| Stamps Penang |
| 97 | 1954-57 5c bright mauve, S.G.31a, fine unmounted mint block of 4 from lower-right corner with Plate No.1. Cat£80+. Also corner pair with Plate No of 5c bright purple for comparison | £20.00 | £ 36.00 | |
| Stamps Perak |
| 98 | 1876 etc. Nine SS QV definitives with fine part LAROOT or THAIPENG LARUT cancels (Proud D1 and D2) or Port Weld LARUT - 1 including the rare use of 10c on 12 blue cancelled in red. | £150.00 | £ 150.00 | |
| 99 | 1882 to 1891 selection of early overprints, comprising S.G.17(3, one no gum, another with poor KRIAN cancel), 20, 28(Cat£250 but closed tear), 33b, 35b, 36b, 37b, 40b ('P' dropped but 2 small tears at foot), 43, 51(weak E in Perak), 57, 58 & 59, mostly sound used bar one unused and generally better than usual for these difficult issues. Cat£683 | £110.00 | £ 140.00 | |
| 100 | 1887 1c on 2c SG No 33, a fine used copy showing the very late state of position 11, setting IV, specifically mentioned by Wood with “T” of CENT, “P”, “AK” of PERAK all noticeably dropped. This late state of Brown 99b (No 11 of sheet 10) is rare, especially used. | £90.00 | £ 100.00 | |
| 101 | 1891 2c on SS 24c block of four very lightly mounted mint, rows 9 &10 showing flaw 'Broken T' on bottom right stamp. SG Nos 51 & 52 Cat £460 as normal singles. | £120.00 | £ 210.00 | |
| 102 | 1891 Selection of 2c overprints SG 17, 29, 35, 35b, 36, 57, 59 and 60. MM varying degrees of OG | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 103 | 1891 One Cent on 2 cents very lightly mounted mint block of nine with the central stamp showing the “narrow 0” flaw. SG No 57, 57a Cat £58 | £30.00 | £ 31.00 | |
| 104 | 1891 Four SS QV 2c definitives overprinted PERAK with fine circular KRIAN cancellations (one in red which is rare) | £120.00 | £ 135.00 | |
| 105 | 1896 $5 Wmk Crown CC fine used with full clear Ipoh cancel and BPA certificate. SG No 79 Cat £650 | £220.00 | £ 230.00 | |
| 106 | 1897 tigers head 25c green & carmine, 1898 tigers head 50c green & black, elephants $3 green & ochre, all overprinted SPECIMEN, S.G.73s,75s, 78s, fine & fresh. Affixed to album page used by the Rhodesia Post Office to mount their Specimen collection. Headed PERAK. at top with Ex G.P.O. London 31.3.03. above stamps with distribution reference 1094/02 & number of stamps as '3'. Attractive & interesting document showing this late distribution came from London, not Berne as Rhodesia appears not to have been on the original distribution for British Colonies until 1902. Rhodesia is known to have applied their own Specimen to stamps in 1903, presumably received at the same time when they established their Specimen collection. See also Pahang for part of same distribution. | £60.00 | £ 60.00 | |
| 107 | 1900 Three Cents on $1 fine used copy with full Taiping strike with INVERTED WATERMARK SG No 86w Cat £600 | £170.00 | £ 220.00 | |
| 108 | 1900 Postal Receipt Label - inscribed 'Postal Receipt 3c' postmarked squared circle 'IPOH/30 OC/ 1900'. Used during shortage of low valuePerak stamps in October 1900. See note after Perak SG 87 | £50.00 | £ 72.00 | |
| Stamps Selangor |
| 109 | 1881-82 Crown CC 2c brown narrow letters, S.G.3, light B172 cancel, faint stain upper-left corner but a good sound copy. Cat£275 | £30.00 | £ 58.00 | |
| 110 | 1885 2c, S.G.31, light red cancel, the NGOR of opt slightly dropped, sound used. Cat£48 | £12.00 | £ 24.00 | |
| 111 | 1885 to 1901 selection on page, 23 stamps, includes reasonable copy of S.G.33, 35b(2, one with part Kuala Langat dots), leaping tiger with mint Plate No pair 2c orange, 1895-99 with neatly cancelled 50c S.G.59, good colour copies of $1 & $3 fiscally used, 1900 1c on 50c a bit pale, etc., used bar the pair, condition varies reflected in reserve. Cat£283 plus two fiscally used | £35.00 | £ 68.00 | |
| 112 | 1895 to 99 $10 & $25 (elephants) o'printed SPECIMEN SG65s-66s MM cat £580 (2 stamps) | £135.00 | £ 160.00 | |
| 113 | 1900 J overprint in red on 3c; black on 5c, 10c, 50c (Green + black), $3. Blue on10c, 25c, 50c (purple + black), $2, $5, $10. All with Magistrates Court cancels. 11 stamps, very fine. | £60.00 | £ 95.00 | |
| 114 | 1900. One Cent on 50c Variety Dented Frame, mint. SG66bd cat £400. hinge remainder on the back, good colour. | £120.00 | £ 155.00 | |
| 115 | 1900 1c on 5c, S.G.66a, vertical pair from left of sheet, gum as usual slightly matt & a couple of tiny marks on reverse but an attractive multiple. Cat£160 | £35.00 | £ 35.00 | |
| 116 | 1900 3c on 50c, S.G.67, two blocks of 9 from upper-left with Plate No. 1 & upper-right corners of pane, gum as usual slightly matt, 3 on one block with minor toning on reverse & one has a thin spot but two very attractive corner blocks which would make a splendid balanced page. Cat£135 | £30.00 | £ 54.00 | |
| 117 | 1901 Judicial overprint in black on 3c, 5c, 10c, 50c (Green + black), $1. All with Magistrates Court cancels. 5 stamps, very fine. | £40.00 | £ 56.00 | |
| 118 | 1935 Survey Dept Essays. Mosques, Norris type M9, single essays in the 3 recorded colours, Black, Red and Brown. | £150.00 | £ 190.00 | |
| 119 | 1935 Survey Dept Essays. Mosques, Norris types M11, M13, M14. In black se-tenant horizontal strip. | £120.00 | £ 145.00 | |
| 120 | 1935 Meter Stamp U.1 inscribed MALAYA SELANGOR with '000' value in red on wove paper. This proof was supplied to the U.P.U. as a Specimen when it replaced the original design inscribed Federated Malay States (used only for U.1 before alteration) to comply with the Malayan Postal Union 'MALAYA' design protocol. | £35.00 | £ 48.00 | |
| 121 | 1935-41 2c green variety joined script, S.G.69a, few slightly blunt perfs. but a good used copy. Cat£35 | £12.00 | Unsold | |
| 122 | 1941 $1 and $2 fine used. SG. 86/87. | £22.00 | Unsold | |
| 123 | 1952 (4 XI) Neopost N153 25c Meter stamp proof in red on folded leaf of tan wove paper as supplied to the U.P.U. as a Specimen, fine | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 124 | 1957-61 $2 perf. 12.5, S.G.126, fine mint block of 4, three unmounted, from lower-right corner of sheet with double Plate No.1. Cat£38+. Attractive | £12.00 | Unsold | |
| 125 | 1961-62 20c, S.G. 135, unmounted mint block of 4 from lower-right corner with Plate No. 1C, small piece lower sheet margin at left torn away on separation from sheet but fine. Cat£56 | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| Stamps Singapore |
| 126 | 1948-52 perf 14 15c, S.G.8, unmounted mint block of 4 from upper-left corner with Plate No. 1, lightly hinged in margin only, fine. Cat£44 | £15.00 | £ 34.00 | |
| 127 | 1948-52 perf. 14 40c, 50c, S.G.11, 12, in corner blocks of 4 with double Plate No. 1 & 2, unmounted mint, lightly hinged in margin only, fine. Cat£52+ | £15.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 128 | 1948-52 perf. 14 $1, $2, S.G.13, 14, marginal horizontal pairs, $1 from corner, $2 lightly hinged in margin which is creased, stamps all fine unmounted. Cat£132 | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 129 | 1948-52 perf17.5 to 18 20c bright blue, S.G.24a, fine unmounted mint corner pair with double Plate No. 4 & 1. Cat£28+ | £10.00 | £ 18.00 | |
| Stamps Trengganu |
| 130 | 1917 3c + 2c “2” in thick block type (Setting IV, R.2/2), fine mint. SG. 19d. | £12.00 | £ 12.00 | |
| 131 | 1922 MBE 25c, $1, both variety raised stop, S.G.53c, 56c, fine mint. Cat£38 | £12.00 | £ 12.00 | |
| 132 | 1941 ordinary paper 3c chestnut, 4cscarlet-vermilion, 8cgrey, S.G.29a, 30a, 34a, few slightly blunt perfs but sound used. Cat£138. Scarce trio of war time printings | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 133 | 1941 ordinary paper 4c scarlet-vermilion, 8c grey, S.G.30a, 34a, lightly cancelled attractive copies with minor small faults. Cat£100 | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| Stamps Japanese Occupation |
| 134 | 1942 Dai Nippon striated paper 2c orange, fine mint vertical pair from top of sheet showing interpanneau pillars, top stamp overprinted DAI NIPPON 2602 only (MALAYA omitted found only on the top row of 10 of one sheet), & lines of overprint transposed on the lower stamp reading MALAYA DAI NIPPON 2602. | £80.00 | £ 110.00 | |
| 135 | 1942 Dai Nippon striated paper 2c orange, fine mint block of 4, each with transposed overprint reading MALAYA DAI NIPPON 2602. One sheet found Ex Peter Kent. | £70.00 | £ 105.00 | |
| 136 | 1942. small selection of varieties: Perak 3c Dai Nippon displaced sideways, Negri 1c Dai Nippon displace downwards; Straits 8c Kanji displaced to the far right. Also 6 stamps with off set overprints on their gum. 9 stamps, see scan | £10.00 | £ 21.00 | |
| 137 | 1942 - Straits Settlements overprinted DAI NIPPON 2602 PENANG 8 values from 1c to $1 used. 35 stamps many with postmarks identified cat £191 | £35.00 | £ 36.00 | |
| 138 | 1942 - Straits Settlements overprinted with Okugawa & Itchiburu seals. 9 Okugawa values from 1c to $1 used – but 15c & $1 identified as forgeries. 10 stamps many with postmarks identified cat £332. 5 Itchiburu 1,3,10&12c but only 3c is not a forgery. cat £140. Total cat excl forgeries £452 | £60.00 | £ 120.00 | |
| 139 | 1942 – Perak overprinted DAI NIPPON 2602 MALAYA 7 values from 2c to $5 (no $1) used 44 stamps many with postmarks identified cat £213 | £35.00 | £ 42.00 | |
| 140 | 1942 - Straits Settlements overprinted DAI NIPPON 2602 PENANG 15c SG j84a missing I in Nippon MM (unusually not toned) cat £120 | £28.00 | £ 31.00 | |
| 141 | 1943. Straits 10c with Red SFC fine used on piece with MEDAN (Dutch East Indies) cancel, 17.8.8 (17th August 1943) SGJ152 + DEI premium. | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| Stamps Brunei |
| 142 | 1964 - 72 SG130 $2 black & scarlet fine unhinged mint. Cat £45 | £10.00 | Unsold | |
| 143 | 1964 - 72 SG1301 $5 black & maroon fine unhinged mint. Cat £50 | £10.00 | Unsold | |
| 144 | 1974- 76 In range of SG 218-30, 244-256, Sultan definitives, lot of about 100 used stamps | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| Stamps Labuan / N Borneo / Sarawak |
| 145 | North Borneo 1947 Cypher 50c horizontal pair, lower bar broken at right, S.G.346b, in pair with normal, gum fractionally off-white but appears unmounted. Cat£95 | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 146 | 1916 BNB SG188 12c on 10c black & deep blue post used. Cat £70 | £10.00 | £ 13.00 | |
| 147 | 1922 BNB 2c green MBE SG255a 'Stop after Exhibition' marginal mint
variety. Cat £45 | £10.00 | £ 13.00 | |
| 148 | 1955 SG 188 - 202 QE definitives, U 15 stamps (see scan) | £16.00 | Unsold | |
| Revenues and Fiscals |
| 149 | QEII $100 and $25, used together on piece of a document with red Singapore impressed cancel. Fine. | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 150 | $250 revenue (ISC FR4) Multiple script CA watermark (1922 issue) fine used at Kuala Lumpur Stamp Office, 29 Oct 1934. | £100.00 | £ 100.00 | |
| 151 | 1921 $2 Wmk Multiple Crown cancelled with very fine and rare SOVEREIGN REGISTRATION OFFICE, IPOH 20 Jan 21 cancel. Fine colour. SG No. 49 | £50.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 152 | 1990 REVENUE HASIL MALAYSIA A complete sheet of 50 $100 green on SPM watermarked paper with underprint. Unlisted by Barefoot. Face about £800 Fine mint. | £50.00 | £ 72.00 | |
| Postal Stationery |
| 153 | Johore 1940, 5c Purple – just the Sultan's embossed head and value imprint from the very rare 5c Purple envelope. Light cancel, 10 JY 1940. See scan | £50.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 154 | 1915 SS Dindings. Fine KGV 1c green postal stationery card cancelled LUMUT locally addressed to SITIAWAN with arrival c.d.s. | £120.00 | £ 120.00 | |
| 155 | 1920 Federated Malay States 12 Cent postal stationery registered envelope ISCA 4 with added 3c & 6c tigers for postage to Australia. Used 1930 with Seremban oval registered cancel. Plus Singapore transit and two different Melbourne, Australia, Registered delivery postmarks. Slightly reduced at flap end | £10.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| Postal stationery Negri Sembilan Postcards |
| 156 | 1897 leaping tiger 1c green overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally, P1s, pencil 1897-1 file note at top, fine | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 157 | 1897 leaping tiger 1c green reply card, both portions overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally, P2s, fine | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 158 | 1897 leaping tiger 1c green card and reply card, P1, P2, unused, former with two fain hinge marks on face, otherwise fine. (2 items) | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 159 | 1897 1c green leaping tiger, P1, used with fine 1904 Seremban cancel and K.L. arrival mark on face, some creasing but boldly addressed in Tamil script in red so a striking item which shows the stock was still being used up commercially in 1904 | £20.00 | £ 46.00 | |
| 160 | 1936 State Arms 2c green overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally, P3s, fine | £20.00 | £ 29.00 | |
| 161 | 1936 State Arms 2c green reply card, both portions overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally, P4s, good | £20.00 | £ 36.00 | |
| 162 | 1936 State Arms 2c green reply card, P4, good unused | £20.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 163 | 1936 State Arms 2c green, P3, fine unused | £15.00 | £ 19.00 | |
| 164 | 1941 State Arms 2c green postcard uprated with printed POSTAGE PAID 2 CENTS MALAYA roundal in red, MSG type A, fine unused. Rare card. Scarcity rating B | £80.00 | £ 105.00 | |
| 165 | 1941 State Arms 2c green postcard uprated with handstamped POSTAGE PAID 2 CENTS MALAYA roundal in red, MSG type G, to Klang with SEREMBAN MALAYA cancel of 6 AU 41, minor rust mark at foot and a few negligible bends, sound good used. Rare card. Scarcity rating B which seems too low as the example Ex Ted Proud with two punch holes fetched £390 in our 29/10/16 auction. That was the latest recorded date of this card in the MSG 1937 to 1947 book and this is the earliest recorded. | £300.00 | £ 700.00 | |
| 166 | 1949 State Arms 4c brown with U.K. Royal coat-of arms at top unobliterated, P7, fine unused. These cards were quickly withdrawn, the offending arms obscured | £30.00 | £ 48.00 | |
| 167 | 1949 State Arms 4c brown with U.K. Royal coat-of arms at top unobliterated, P7, uprated with 2c orange & 20c black & green cancelled light Kuala Lumpur B Leda cancel, air mail label at lower-left and sent to Hove with transorma H mark in red on face to prove it went through the post, fine. A very few examples of the single card with Arms unobliterated are known used. The double card not been seen used. Rare | £80.00 | £ 185.00 | |
| 168 | 1949 State Arms 4c brown reply card with U.K. Royal coat-of arms at top of both cards unobliterated, P8, fine unused. A pencil file note with date 22/6/49 at top suggests this card was used as a Specimen for U.P.U. distribution. | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 169 | 1950 State Arms 4c brown reply card with both portions with coat-of-arms obliterated, P10, good unused | £15.00 | £ 21.00 | |
| 170 | 1951 State Arms 4c brown with coat-of-arms obliterated with additional 2c orange stamp, P11, Kuala Klawang 29mm Leda cancel, attractive good used example | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 171 | 1953 State Arms 4c brown with coat-of-arms obliterated uprated by 2c red PPI, P13, fine unused | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 172 | 1956 State Arms 6c grey, P14, fine unused. A scarce card unused | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| Postal Stationery Negri Sembilan envelopes |
| 173 | 1936 State Arms 5c brown, overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally, E1s, plus an unused example E1, both faintly speckled and latter with faint crease but both presentable | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 174 | 1936 State Arms 5c brown, E1, fine and fresh unused in a noticeably deeper brown shade but with a few tiny stain spots on left edge | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 175 | 1936 State Arms 5c brown, cut-out of E1 making a small piece on which a 2c green is tied by SEREMBAN MALAYA cancel dated 26 JU 40. Complete used examples are rare | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 176 | 1949 State Arms 5c brown, DLR printing with pointed flap on thick paper with faint laid lines, a few faint spots but good unused | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 177 | 1953 State Arms 5c brown, McCorquadale printing with rounded flap on thin wove paper, this envelope is also slightly larger than the DLR printing. Two example fine unused, one in light brown, the other in deep brown | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| Postal Stationery Negri Sembilan registration envelopes |
| 178 | Small selection used in Negri Sembilan, comprising Federation 6c postcard(2, one with two additional 2c), Registration envelope 30c & Malaysia 40c + 10c, Air Letters with BMA (2, one rare brown stock used 1947 but fragile and punch holes), two Federation period 25c(2, one formula with a stamp, other the stationery issue), cancels of 5 different offices, mostly good condition | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 179 | 1936 State Arms 15c blue, size G overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally, RE1s, fine | £25.00 | Unsold | |
| 180 | 1936 State Arms 15c blue, size G, RE1, good unused | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 181 | 1936 State Arms 15c blue, size H, RE1a, tiny mark on top edge, otherwise fine unused | £25.00 | Unsold | |
| 182 | 1936 State Arms 15c blue, size H, RE1a, air mail to India from Seremban A.R.. Rarity but stained and with additional franking removed but find another!. The A.R. mark is AR.3 two years later than Ted Proud records. | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 183 | 1936 State Arms 15c blue, size H2, RE1b, a few very faint speckles but fine unused and a scarce size | £25.00 | £ 36.00 | |
| 184 | 1936 State Arms 15c blue, size K, RE1c, a few very faint speckles but fine unused and this size quite rare | £60.00 | £ 62.00 | |
| 185 | 1949 State Arms 15c blue with three lines of text on reverse, size H, RE2a, fine unused | £30.00 | £ 32.00 | |
| 186 | 1949 State Arms 15c blue with three lines of text on reverse, size H2, RE2b, fine unused with original interleaving attached to flap | £30.00 | £ 36.00 | |
| 187 | 1949 State Arms 15c blue with three lines of text on reverse, size K, RE2c, hint of a few speckles but fine unused with original interleaving attached to flap. Scarce size | £40.00 | £ 42.00 | |
| 188 | 1951 State Arms 15c blue with Name & Address of Sender on reverse, size G, to Singapore with additional 10c tied Kuala Klawang 29mm Leda cancel 5 MAR 55, fractionally reduced one side when opened by the Turf Club but very attractive | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 189 | 1952 State Arms 15c blue with Name & Address of Sender on reverse, size H2, franked 5c & 10c tied 27mm Leda cancel of Kuala Pilah 25 AUG 55, tiny paper clip stain at top, mainly on reverse but fine & attractive example of this scarce size. Ex Rob Holley | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 190 | 1955 State Arms new format 20c ultramarine, size G, RE3, fine unused | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| Postal Stationery Perak Postcards |
| 191 | 1893 error UK coat-of-arms in design 1c card & 1c+1c reply card with DLR SPECIMEN for UPU, plus unused examples of each, fresh for these and not toned as often but issued reply card with damage to one corner, mainly on back card so looks O.K.(4 items) | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 192 | 1894 with coat-of-arms removed 1c card & 1c+1c reply card with DLR SPECIMEN for UPU, plus unused examples of each, fresh for these and not toned as often(4 items) | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 193 | 1936 side face 2c green card(2), one with DLR SPECIMEN for U.P.U., other unused, good | £40.00 | Unsold | |
| 194 | 1936 side face 2c + 2c green reply card(2), one with DLR SPECIMEN for U.P.U., other unused, good | £40.00 | Unsold | |
| 195 | 1938 full face 2c green card with DLR SPECIMEN for U.P.U. good | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 196 | 1938 full face 2c green card, good unused | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 197 | 1938 full face 2c green card with additional 2c green full face stamp to uprate to the war time 4c rate, unused, slightly dog eared! Also the full face 2c orange with kanji & 2c PPI opt, two c.t.o. strikes of 2nd Anniv of Fall of Singapore commem cancel, one ties Japan 7s to otherwise blank card, fine | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 198 | 1938 full face 2c green card, slightly uneven 1940 Tanah Rata Cameron Highlands cancel, bit creased one side but nice message from 'Tanglin' Cameron Highlands Boarding School to Penang School of Music, minor adherence on reverse | £15.00 | £ 24.00 | |
| 199 | 1938 full face 2c + 2c green reply card, DLR SPECIMEN for U.P.U., good overall appearance but slight faults having been stuck in to a ledger at left | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 200 | 1949 4c brown card, faint corner bend but good unused. Pencil date suggests used as a 'Specimen' | £12.00 | £ 12.00 | |
| 201 | 1952 4c brown card uprated with 2c orange stamp, damaged unused plus a good used from Bagan Datch. Also the reply card similarly uprated with 2c stamps, good unused | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 202 | 1952 4c + 4c brown reply card, uprated with 2c stamps but unusually a late example using the 1957 pictorial issue 2c orange on both halves, good unused | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 203 | 1955 6c grey on white card, good unused. Not a common item | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| Postal Stationery Perak Envelopes |
| 204 | 1936 side face 5c brown(2), one with DLR SPECIMEN for U.P.U., other unused, former has unnoticeable spot or two but latter is lightly speckled, otherwise good | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 205 | 1938 full face 5c brown with DLR SPECIMEN for U.P.U., very minor speckling but good. Also a slightly soiled unused example and a cut out with a full double ring Kuala Kangsar 1939 cancel(3 items) | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 206 | 1950 10c brown with pointed flap on thick white wove paper from the first printing, pencil date at top suggests used as a Specimen. 1952 circa 10c brown with pointed flap from later printing on thinner laid paper with a different knife making envelope slightly larger than first printing; 1955 circa 10c brown with rounded flap. All unused, few minor faults with last a bit speckled but an interesting trio showing different printings | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 207 | 1961 10c brown tiger registered from Batu Kurau plus Federation 6c card & 25c air letter also used in Perak. Also 1950 25c affixed to unused Air Letter with 5c red PPI | £10.00 | £ 10.00 | |
| Postal Stationery Straits Settlements |
| 208 | Straits Settlements: Postcards 1879 FOUR on 5c; 1891 2 in black on 3c reply card; 1891 TWO CENTS on 3c blue, ISC.P2, P13, P14, reply card with some toning but otherwise good unused. RM270 | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 209 | Straits Settlements Postcards: 1903 Edward VII 3c carmine, ISC.P22, to Germany with message, Christiansfeld arrival on face, small faults but sound and a very early, if not earliest use with large double ring Singapore cancel dated JA 8 1903 | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 210 | 1918 TWO CENTS on 1c green card with Special SALE BARGAINS AT Whiteaway's printed in red on face with all over back advert SALE Special Reductions From “TO-DAY” also in red, light Singapore S.S. roller cancel Proud M1 State 1 to local address, card very faintly toned but good. Rare item of commercial advertising on face of card | £80.00 | £ 105.00 | |
| Postal Stationery Singapore |
| 211 | 1980 6c archer fish card overprinted three horizontal bars & ON POSTAL SERVICE, to Postmaster Geylang P.O. with printed Acknowledgement of Remittance from Cashier M & P Centre for $5,700, unusual SINGAPORE REM backstamp, fine | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| Postal Stationery Trengganu |
| 212 | 1910 3c red postcard with DLR SPECIMEN for U.P.U. matched with a similar Sultan Zain-ul Ab-din card 4c red which was prepared for use for the 1918 rate increase but apart from Specimen examples was not generally issued due to the death of the Sultan. The latter is as usual very faintly toned but a scarce item & a nice page. Ex Billy Wells | £40.00 | £ 58.00 | |
| 213 | 1929 15c blue registration envelope size G, fine unused | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 214 | 1948 20c blue registration envelope with four lines of text on reverse, size G, used as a Specimen distributed to Australia who applied a light but more readable than usual Adelaide South Australia postmark to the impressed stamp. Only three sent to Australia so a fine & rare example of a Specimen item being given a receiving authority marking in the post WW.II period. | £120.00 | £ 140.00 | |
| 215 | 1952 4c + 4c brown reply card, both halves uprated with 2c orange stamp, fine unused | £15.00 | £ 21.00 | |
| 216 | 1954 4c brown card uprated with 2c red PPI, fine unused. The obliterating block over coat-of-arms printed in error is brown, known used in 1954 (later printings the block was purple-brown), | £15.00 | £ 21.00 | |
| 217 | 1954 9th December postal stationery card Trengganu blocked out arms, with additional 2cents used from KEMAMAN to Kuala Lumpur. Fine strike. | £10.00 | £ 10.00 | |
| 218 | 1955 new format 20c ultramarine registration envelope size G, fine unused. Scarce. | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Airmail |
| 219 | 1929 (June 2) Perth to Adelaide service, cover from Kuala Lumpur to New South Wales franked F.M.S. 10c & 20c (for 24c Air Fee +6c postage) with large imperf P&T Mail 25 Air Mail label all tied by machine cancel, superscribed “By West Australian & Perth-Adelaide Airmail”, Singapore & Ship Room Western Australia backstamps, Dubbo datestamp on obverse when readdressed(which suggests not a philatelic item), minor faults but a very rare Malaya acceptance for an internal Australian air service. Francis Field guarantee handstamp on reverse. | £250.00 | Unsold | |
| 220 | 1930(Feb) Experimental Singapore-Batavia flight 2c PStat Pcard franked 4c & 10c for 16c postcard rate tied double ring KATONG, large imperf airmail label, arrival datestamp on obverse, good condition | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 221 | 1930(Feb) Experimental Singapore-Batavia flight Kuala Lumpur acceptance franked F.M.S. 2c & 20c for correct letter rate tied by double ring cancel, Singapore & Batavia backstamps, usual light toning but fine. Scarcer than mail from Singapore | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 222 | 1932(24 JU) KLM 58c rate to U.K. Ex Guthrie franked FMS 4c pair and 50c with Ipoh cancels, Penang transit, neatly readdressed from Duffield Derby to Bournemouth, fine. Flown flight #80 by Fokker XII PH-AIH 'Hawk' | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 223 | 1932(22 OC & 9 DE) KLM 58c rate to U.K., each franked 4c pair & 50c, former on neat printed Medical Hall envelope (light fold) with Singapore cancels, latter with Ipoh cancels on brown stock cover, good condition. Both flown by Fokker F-XVIII PH-AIQ 'Kwartel' – Quail. Ex Rob Holley | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 224 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, 5d rate postcard London to Singapore with Speedbird label at left, fine. The postcard rate is an unrecognised rarity. Mail was almost entirely made up of covers! | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 225 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, Speedbird covers London to Singapore franked 10d + 1d and an unusual registered cover Fishergate Preston franked 4d + 10d., latter with arrival backstamp. Also a possibly commercial cover from Golders Green franked ½d, 1d(3), 1½d(5) to make correct 11d rate, light fold but all good condition | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 226 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, Speedbird cover franked 10d + 4d registered from Fishergate Preston franked, most unusually sent to an Estate at Tangkak, Johore, Singapore & Tangkak arrival backstamps, light fold but good condition. Covers to anywhere other than Alor Star or Singapore are most unusual | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 227 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, Speedbird covers franked 10d + 1d to Bandon and a scarce Egypt cover franked 5m & 100m also to Bandon. The U.K. mail with Bandon backstamp of the 21st but the Egyptian mail handled differently. and opened out to show Alor Star, Haad Yai, Tung Song & Bandon arrival, showing over flown to Kedah and then sent by rail to destination. Interesting pair | £50.00 | Unsold | |
| 228 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, Speedbird cover from Athens to Singapore with attractive 4 colour franking and Par Avion cachet, fine. Scarce acceptance. Ex. T.E. Field | £60.00 | Unsold | |
| 229 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, Speedbird cover from Limassol, Cyprus to Singapore with attractive single stamp 4½p franking with Plate No., Singapore arrival and with G.B. ½d green on reverse tied by Lee-on-Solent datestamp 11th January to prove flown back on return flight. Very few Cyprus acceptance covers & even fewer flown by return flight. Rare | £100.00 | £ 100.00 | |
| 230 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, scarce acceptance from Southern Rhodesia franked 8d, 10d and 1d (just affixed over edge), Bulawayo cancels, backstamped Cairo where it was flown to connect with the East bound flight, fine | £60.00 | £ 60.00 | |
| 231 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, return flight, Speedbird cover from Singapore to Rangoon, Burma, fine | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 232 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, return flight, Speedbird cover from Singapore to Baghdad, arrival backstamp | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 233 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, return flight Kuala Lumpur – Calcutta, franked 10c pair, neat cover with arrival backstamps and signed Stephen H. Smith, fine. Ex T.E. Field | £40.00 | Unsold | |
| 234 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, return flight Alor Star – Calcutta franked 20c tied by double ring General Post Office, arrival backstamps and signed Stephen H Smith, fine | £50.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 235 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, return flight Kuala Lumpur – Cape Province, South Africa, franked 1c, 2c, 30c & 50c with neat cancel, Cape Town and Strand arrival backstamps, fine. Flown to Cairo, transferred to Cairo - Cape Town Imperial service. Such covers rare as the 83c rate indicates they were expensive | £60.00 | £ 62.00 | |
| 236 | 1933(Dec) Imperial extension of air route to Singapore, return flight, three 43c rate covers K.L. to U.K. comprising, neat cover franked 1c, 12c & 30c, long printed souvenir cover with Atalanta aircraft logo at left franked 2c, 6c & 35c, and another with Swindon arrival, all neatly cancelled, good condition. 1st Ex T.E. Field | £35.00 | £ 35.00 | |
| 237 | 1933(16 MY & 13 DE) KLM 53c rate to U.K., each franked 1c, 2c & 50c, former with K.L. cancel, latter with small solid arc Singapore cancel, former has a couple of minor opening tears at top but still attractive & has Singapore backstamp as the KLM flights now called at Singapore, both good condition. Both flown Fokker XVIII, former flight 127 Rjstvogel – Rice Bird; latter flight 157 Snip – Snipe. | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 238 | 1933(11 JY) KLM 53c rate period, scarce registered double air fee cover franked FMS 1c, 12c & small format $1, tied K.L. cancel with '21' reg label deleted with 'B' opt, twice neatly readdressed within London with dated markings, stamps & cover with slight faults inc upper-left corner missing but not unattractive. Flown Fokker XVIII flight 135 Oehoe – Eagle Owl. | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 239 | 1933(1 NO) KLM 53c rate period to U.K., impressively franked long cover from William Jacks with FMS 1c, 5c(3 blocks of 4 & block of 6) 50c, & small format $1, tied Ipoh cancels, one 5c torn through, cover folded and ratty one end but a striking piece. Rate Air Fee 45c x 5, surface 8c 1st oz and 4c subsequent oz x 2 to total $2.41. Flown Fokker XVIII flight 157 Snip – Snipe. | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 240 | 1934(3 AP & 5 OC) KLM 55c inclusive rate to U.K., former franked FMS 1c, 4c & 50c with K.L. cancel, latter Straits 5c(10) on face, 1c(3) & 2c on back Singapore cancels, minor cover faults but good condition & look O.K. Former Fokker XII flight 174 Ijsvogel -Kingfisher, latter Fokker XVIII flight 202 Rijsvogel – Rice Bird | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 241 | 1935 (June 29) Manila- Labuan cover franked Philippines 2c imperf pair & 12c tied Manila cancel, Labuan arrival backstamp 30th June, with VIA FLYING BOAT OF THE BRITISH ROYAL AIR CORPS June 29 1935 cachet in violet, good condition. Ex Rob Holley | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 242 | 1936(19 JU) KLM 60c rate to U.K. franked S.S. 10c & 50c tied by well inked Singapore D double ring cancel, R.A.F. logo on flap, good condition. Flown DC-2 Perkoetoet – Turtle Dove | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 243 | 1937(5 & 6 JA) KLM 60c rate to U.K. franked Selangor 30c(2) for single rate and 10c(2), $1 for double rate, K.L. cancels, latter minor cover faults but both good condition & attractive. Single & double rate covers both flown on same flight by DC-2 Edelvalk - Falcon | £35.00 | Unsold | |
| 244 | 1938 (Feb) ALL-UP extension to Malaya, G.B. 1½d chocolate PStat envelope with violet cachet at left, Newport cancel to Selangor; then franked Selangor 5c tied Kuala Lumpur 3rd March and flown on return flight, fine double flight cover | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| Covers and Postal History BMA |
| 245 | Johore 1946 50c air cover to India from Muar with '2' cancel with tiny type for year; 1946 Kluang registered cover to Bermuda franked $1.19 with blocks of 5c, 6c & 8c; 1948 cover to Germany franked 35c with 27mm Muar cancels, handstamped name reg label, small faults but good overall(3 covers) | £25.00 | £ 42.00 | |
| 246 | Penang 1945 local cover franked 8c; Selangor 5c brown envelope demonetised and re-franked by 2c & 6c used locally but toned; 1948 15c rate to Canada readdressed; 1948 receipt with 3c(2) but stained. Also 1948 Butterworth to U.K. franked 2c, 3c & 15c(3, one in a chalky blue shade). Mostly good condition(5 items) | £35.00 | Unsold | |
| 247 | Perak 1946 demonetised Negri Sembilan 5c brown envelope re-franked by 2c & 6c used Taiping to India -rare but toned & fragile with perimeter faults; Batu Gajah 1946 8c rate to Penang franked on reverse; 1947 Taiping to U.K. franked 2c(11) on face, 1c(block of 28!) on reverse for 50c rate; Ipoh 35c rate to India franked on reverse but with 6c thin paper; 1950 combination of BMA 10c & State 3c for scarce 13c local air rate but toned. Also 1940 12c franked cover from Ipoh with French resealing strip. 6 covers, not without interest but mixed condition | £50.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 248 | Singapore 1946 reg & 1948 covers to USA; neat 1947 cover to UK franked 1c(10); 1947 reg to Czechoslovakia; 1948 $1.10 rate cover to Argentina, variously franked, all with GPO cancels, a few faults but generally good(5 covers) | £40.00 | £ 52.00 | |
| 249 | Selection of seven covers, comprising 1949 reg Serdang; 1947 Kota Bharu 10c to Kuantan with 8c thin paper; 1947 Sungei Gadut air to India; 1948 reg Bentong to Nautical College Pangbourne, 1949 Raub 15c to Bangkok; 1948 Bukit Rotan reg; 1948 Kepong to Oxted. Five franked on reverse, all a bit toned or stained but not without interest, all the registration labels have handstamped P.O. names. | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 250 | 1945 Freepost Penang 5 10 1945, to Kuala Lumpur. fine | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 251 | 1945 Freepost Penang to South India, 22 9 45. Indian censor 'A 38' and Indian postage due mark 'Arimalam Due 7' but no sign it was collected. | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 252 | 1945 24th December BMA Penang Province Wellesley . Cover to Trichur India franked 8c cancelled with locally manufactured double circle p/m SUNGEI BAKAP P.W. fine strike with arrival on reverse | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 253 | 1946 15th May BMA Penang. Parcel label with $2.55 franking cancelled with the rare PARCELS GPO PENANG locally manufactured double circle postmark. Parcel label attached to back PENANG 802. Damage at top and creased but only one seen in 40 years collecting. | £25.00 | £ 62.00 | |
| 254 | 1946 21st January BMA Penang Province Wellesley. A large cover from SIMPANG AMPAT a skeleton post ark cancelling 2 x 15c plate 2 blue BMA stamps paying the correct rate to Penang. The Registration cachet is of well known type but hand stamped in purple Simpang Ampat. And another 1946 12 12 from NIBONG TEBAL to London registered airmail. On the front the Penang & P.W. registration label over stamped in purple by hand NIBONG TEBAL on reverse franked 2 x 25c and 1 x 15c BMA stamps cancelled by locally manufactured NIBONG TEBAL P.W. double ring and with Penang transit mark .{ This cover is in its original retail cover marked £75.) | £50.00 | £ 56.00 | |
| 255 | 1946 2nd September Pahang BMA Postage Due cover. Used from KUANTAN to New York marked hexagonal T CENTIMES 19 in manuscript on front. On reverse block of four 2c striated paper stamps twice cancelled with Kuantan Tamil Association crossed through. Originally marked £65 | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 256 | 1946/7 BMA Penang Three covers each showing different locally made double circle post marks for G.P.O. PENANG, PENANG ROAD S.P.O. and MCNAIR STREET , two registered GPO 15c surface to Oslo. A nice trio | £35.00 | £ 37.00 | |
| 257 | 1946 19th November BMA Multiple frankings Johore. Airmail letter from RENGAM to Oxford with 12 stamps making up the 50c rate. Using the thick single ring postmark , Proud D5 ( x15 )
And an airletter from PENANG A 9th April 1948 to Antwerp using 7 stamps to pay the 80c airmail rate. Overpaid one cent with a 6c stamp instead of 5c which were no longer available by this time. The 3 x 10c stamps are the Die I magenta issue of 22.3.48 Attractive pair | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 258 | 1946 /49 15th June BMA Johore LABIS mail inwards from China (YUNGCHUN) with arrival of pre-war post mark; an air mail letter to Paris franked on reverse 60c (4 x 15c) Labis 24.2.1949; and a surface letter from Labis to New York 15.4.1949 franked on reverse 15c being 1c, 2 x 2c, and the 10c Silver Jubilee commemorative of Johore, Nice group | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 259 | 1946 18th December BMA Johore Registered AR air mail letter from TANGKAK to Jhansi India. Franked on reverse with $1.28 ( 4c short) cancelled Tangkak, and Segamat Army workshop type cancels and Singapore transit and Jhansi arrival. A colourful and clearly marked cover | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 260 | 1947 15th March BMA Johore,An interesting registered local cover from BATU PAHAT, no year date, to BENUT.Posted from BP franked with 2 x 10c and 1 x 15c being 8 cents postage 15c registration fee and 12c Advice of receipt ( note Pink paper still partly glued to reverse ) arrival Benut same day. Undelivered and held for several months .? Clear BENUT locally manufactured double circle p/m dated 1 OC 1946. Clearly this mark was not updated before being used as a despatch mark for return of the letter. Unusual | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 261 | 1948 29th January BMA Johore Size G Registered BMA envelope from SCUDAI to Kuala Lumpur franked extra 15cents to pay 10c postage and extra 5cents increased registration fee (15.8.1947) slightly shortened left hand side by cutting open.Rubber stamp Registration label with printed number. | £35.00 | £ 72.00 | |
| 262 | 1949 20th December BMA Kelantan A large registered airmail packet envelope from KOTA BHARU to Glasgow franked with $14 of BMA stamps (2 x $5 Orange, and 2 x $2) compete with 2 x UPU issue 10c stamps to pay the registration fee. Registered cachet Kota Bharu C. An important cover showing commercial use of high values of BMA. Envelope creased and rather crumpled but the only one of its type seen in 30 years! | £25.00 | £ 210.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Forces |
| 263 | 1916 cover, 1917 cover & PPCards(2), all On Active Service and sent stampless from Tanglin or Singapore, one cover a little tired, other with return address of Tanglin Barracks, all sound to good. From units Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, Middlesex Regt(2) and Royal Garrison Artillery. | £60.00 | Unsold | |
| 264 | 1920 Penang PPCard stampless with 'Received from HM Ships No Charge to be Raised' cachet; 1939 & 1940 55c rate, former S.P. 501 with boxed Naval censor, latter S'pore cancel with tombstone Naval censor, censor marks both in blue; cover ex RNAS Sembawang franked KGVI 2½d & another ex HMS Terror franked E.II 3d, both with 'Maritime Mail' cancels. All to U.K., few minor cover faults, good Royal Navy group(5 items) | £25.00 | Unsold | |
| 265 | 1939 55c rate air cover S.P.501 cancel (ties both portions of dismembered by sender 5c!), with fine boxed PASSED BY NAVAL CENSOR; 1940 stampless O.A.S. cover with fine S.P. 501 datestamp and tombstone From H.M. Ship Passed by Censor, both censor marks in blue. Attractive pair | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 266 | 1940 to 1941 R.A.F. Censor, No. 31 in blue on S.P. 501 cover, Censor 68 in red on scarce S.P. 503 Alor Star, Kedah cover but datestamp a little weak at top, circular censor No. 79 on long folded O.H.M.S. cover to Records R.A.F. Ruislip with Singapore J datestamp, all stampless O.A.S. or Official mail, good condition | £50.00 | Unsold | |
| 267 | 1941(OC) stampless O.A.S. cover to Cardiff with double ring datestamp FIELD POST OFFICE S.P.503 Alor Star, Kedah, R.A.F. CENSOR 68 in red at lower-left, fine item Ex Iain Dyce | £80.00 | Unsold | |
| 268 | 1941(Nov) A.I.F. FIELD P.O. No. 20 Malacca, very fine strike on censored air cover cancels printed PPI POSTAGE PAID 25 CENTS MALAYA, cancel so well struck it has punched through cover and with slight flap tears but pretty & attractive example. Ex Gordon Peters. The rarest Australian F.P.O. being in Malacca for three months and little used before retreating to Singapore | £60.00 | £ 60.00 | |
| 269 | 1941(Nov) A.I.F. FIELD P.O. No. 20 Malacca, fine strike on censored air cover ties 10c & 15c, latter only issued month earlier, plus another fine strike on stampless censored cover, minor cover faults but both good & a nice pair. Ex Gordon Peters | £90.00 | £ 90.00 | |
| 270 | 1941 29th September OHMS Registered Cover ( S.E. 4 ) from FPO 29B (9th Indian Division Signals.) to Reading UK. Franked with 2c Green Selangor (SG 69) and Perak 25c (SG 115) with isosceles triangle Passed For Transmission 15 Censor chop, and signed by Capt. On reverse Penang 1 October 1941 and Indian Section Base Office 3 same date. Creased through the Registration label which is annotated FPO29B in ink. A scarce FPO and not previously recorded with Perak stamp, though possibly used out of state. | £35.00 | £ 470.00 | |
| 271 | 1946(April) Singapore stampless O.A.S. air covers with British type Field Post Office 259, two covers, one to U.K., other to India, latter with arrival backstamp, minor cover wrinkles but good. | £50.00 | £ 105.00 | |
| 272 | 1946(August) Negri Sembilan stampless O.A.S. air cover with British type Field Post Office 259 to India with arrival backstamp, good. By this date this F.P.O. had relocated from Singapore to Seremban. Pencil note suggests West Kents | £25.00 | Unsold | |
| 273 | 1946 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, April & May stampless O.A.S. air covers, one to U.K., other to India, both with British type FIELD POST OFFICE 262, minor cover faults but good and a scarce pair from there | £50.00 | Unsold | |
| 274 | 1946 to 1955 Singapore Forces mail, selection of nine covers, one stampless to India, one 6c & others 10c rate to U.K., five different datestamp or machine cancels, many from R.A.F. units, mostly good | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 275 | 1950 Fleet Mail Office 33 – H.M.S. Terror, Naval Base, Singapore – neat cover to California franked G.B. KGVI 1d pale red tied by BRITISH FLEET MAIL 24 MR with '33' at foot struck in blue ink with a finer strike alongside, stamp further tied by 29mm Leda type Singapore datestamp 25 MAR 50, superb oval FLEET MAIL OFFICE SINGAPORE at lower-left struck in same blue ink and countersigned, fine. Proud 250 points. To a philatelic address but a really scarce item | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 276 | 1967 & 1968 covers to U.K. franked Machin 4d tied by Base Fleet Mail Office 20 machine cancels, one is to Proud Bailey & has Brighton transorma code on front! Also long folded 1971 stampless cover with same machine cancellation & superb oval chop of Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship STROMNESS in bright red, certified official. (3 items) | £15.00 | £ 27.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Forces Mail B.M.A. period RAFPOST |
| 277 | RAFPOST 155: Butterworth Penang – 1946(19 AUG) O.A.S. cover to Radia S.E.A.C. Colombo with very fine strike of datestamp Proud D2, minor perimeter ageing but good Proud 400 points & a scarcer office | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 278 | RAFPOST 170: Singapore, thought to be Kallang – 1946(5 MAY) good readable strike on O.A.S. Air Mail cover to Dublin, minor cover faults but good. Proud 300 points | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 279 | RAFPOST 201: Penang – 1946(28 FEB) neat cover with good strike Proud D2 but just off edge, Bombay arrival, good. Proud 300 points | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 280 | RAFPOST 205 Tengah, Singapore – 1946 cover to London Transport with quite good strike of datestamp, faintly toned, plus 1945 cover to Rev Ulyatt Calcutta with slightly unclear 205 but fine. Both covers with Tengah return address on face. Proud 300 points each | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 281 | RAFPOST 221 Kallang, Singapore – 1946(8 APR) O.A.S. cover to London with good strike of the scarcer Proud D1 with 221 at foot (slightly later than recorded), plus another to Bristol dated 27 DEC without year with 221 inside cancel at top and bottom, Proud D2, minor cover faults but a good pair. Proud 300 points each | £35.00 | £ 35.00 | |
| 282 | RAFPOST 221 Kallang, Singapore – 1946(8 APR) O.A.S. cover with good strike Proud D2 1 FEB47, minor speckling and slightly damaged on reverse but most unusually to Gorey in Jersey. Proud 300 points | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 283 | RAFPOST 300 Seletar, Singapore – 1946(8 JLY) O.A.S. via Air Mail cover to St. Andrews University, Fife, fine strike Proud D1, fine. Proud 300 points | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 284 | RAFPOST 301 COCOS ISLAND – 1945(29 NOV) O.A.S. Air Mail cover to Lancashire, strike is weak at top but 'ST' of POST and numeral 301' plus date all clear, slightly trimmed at top but a rare cancel from this small outpost & the distinctive type with the numeral at top. Proud 1,000 points. | £50.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 285 | RAFPOST 307 Changi, Singapore – Forces Mail Air cover to Bradford with good strike of datestamp dated 1 JUN 1946, good. Proud 300 points | £20.00 | £ 200.00 | |
| 286 | RAFPOST 307 Changi, Singapore – Forces Air Mail letter form ('bluey') to Scotland with slightly light strike dated 22 JLY 46, writer just leaving for Burma, Indo-China and Hong Kong! Scarce use of Air Letter. Proud 300 points | £20.00 | £ 155.00 | |
| 287 | RAFPOST 308 Raffles Institution, Singapore – 1946(8 MAR) Forces Mail cover to Southend with fine upright strike of datestamp, cover slightly torn on opening but attractive and with contents. Writer going to have dinner on a LST(Landing Ship Tanks) and 'don't worry, am bearing up despite all the disease here'! Proud 500 points and a scarce location | £50.00 | £ 260.00 | |
| 288 | RAFPOST 309 Base Postal Unit Kuala Lumpur – 1947(13 JAN) slightly light but clear strike of datestamp on brown stock Forces Air Mail cover to Bombay, arrival backstamp, opened out but good. Proud 400 points, the latest date recorded by him and Ex his collection
. | £25.00 | Unsold | |
| 289 | 1938(Feb 17) U.S.S. Trenton duplex cancel with SINGAPORE STR SETT between bars ties Hawaii 3c to cover to Honolulu, Australian Cruise 1938 with outline of Australia at left. Warship of the American Pacific fleet on a goodwill visit from Pearl!
. | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Johore |
| 290 | 1894 3 cents on 4c, 5c, 6c +$1, Johore Bahru Star and Crescent cancel, red Johore Bahru Paid 23 May 94, alongside. Local cover, a little age damage at foot, but a fine looking item. | £100.00 | £ 100.00 | |
| 291 | 1899 registered to Germany, franked $1 Johore Bahru Star and Crescent cancel, registration handstamp 11 May 99. Singapore transit backstamp the same day and German receiving backstamp. Overfranked, philatelic, but it travelled correctly. | £150.00 | Unsold | |
| 292 | 1907 'JOHORE SKETCHES' official postcard. Used to Germany, franked 3c Johore Bahru Crown cancel. Red Johore Bahru 26 JU 1907 alongside. Singapore transit the next day, Mannheim receiving mark 20.7.07. Very fine | £60.00 | £ 70.00 | |
| 293 | 1907(DE 17) The Market, Johore official postcard on usual brown stock, to Germany, franked 1c, 2c, Johore Bahru Crown cancel with red Johore Bahru DE 15 & Singapore transit DE 17 alongside, fine | £50.00 | £ 72.00 | |
| 294 | 1911 ppc of Port Said, Johore to Scotland, postmarked 6 De 1911, Singapore transit the same day. A little aging but fine. | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 295 | 1911-1928. 4c to UK; 6c to New Zealand; 6c to India, 18c to Italy. 4 covers, fine | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 296 | 1931 Chinese Red band cover, franked Johore 4c, to Singapore cancelled Paquebot Singapore 6 JY 1931, as a receiving mark. With contents in Chinese script. See scans – both sides. | £50.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 297 | 1941, 55c airmail Johore Bahru to Edinburgh, posted 19 May 1941.fine. | £40.00 | Unsold | |
| 298 | 1945-7 BMA Segamat 3 covers + 3 pieces. Plus Senai 4 pieces, plus Batu Pahat cover, Ex Wade. | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 299 | 1946-7 Kluang 5 covers, 1 registered, 1 local, 2 Forces 6c rate. Kluang double ring cancels without year, also 5 pieces similar but 1 is single ring cancel. Ex Wade | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 300 | 1946-7 Tangkak BMA. 2 covers + 2 pieces, Ulu Cho piece, Ulu Tiram 2 pieces; Batu Pahat 8 items, Muar 10 items, Pontian 8 items, Rengam 8 items (Items are pieces + stamps) Ex Wade | £30.00 | £ 42.00 | |
| 301 | 1949, Registered AR from Kluang to Majeedi Detention Camp. Posted Kluang 29 Jul 49, 42c rate. Johore Bahru receiving mark the 30th. Stamps + cancels on reverse. Registration label printed KLUANG and AR mark on the front, manuscript $5 for the amount enclosed. | £50.00 | £ 64.00 | |
| 302 | 1949, Registered from Jementah to Majeedi Detention Camp. Posted Jementah 14 Oct 49, 30c rate. Segamat transit the next day and Johore Bahru receiving mark the 16th. Stamps + cancels on reverse. Registration label manuscript Jementah on the front, noted $15 showing the amount enclosed. Some damage on the front from the wax seal, see scan. | £30.00 | £ 37.00 | |
| 303 | 1949, Registered from Segamat to Majeedi Detention Camp. Posted Tangkak 26 Oct 49, 30c rate. Johore Bahru receiving mark the 26th. Stamps and Registration label printed SEGAMAT on the front, noted $20 showing the amount enclosed. Some damage on the front from the wax seals, see scan. | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 304 | 1950s, 'small heads' covers. 12c to UK; Registered 30c Kulai to Singapore; 4c Rengam to Kluang; 20c to Canada (9 stamps); 18c to Germany, with T mark, rate was 20c; 8c to UK; 30c Registered Pontian to Singapore, franked 6x5c bright purple. 7 covers, all fine. | £35.00 | £ 35.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Kelantan |
| 305 | 1924(8 July) cover to Sandilands Buttery, Penang franked 1c(2), 3c tied by two uneven strikes of the barred bridge type KUALA KRAI, Proud D5, stain at top of 3c but Kota Bharu & Penang backstamps & a neat local cover. This cancel rarely gave clear impressions! Also two part strikes on 5c stamps. Ex Gordon Peters | £50.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 306 | 1925 c: KUSIAL portion of the scarce boxed Sungei Kusial Proud D2, struck in violet on 5c stamp | £40.00 | Unsold | |
| 307 | 1931(17 NOV) cover to Army & Navy Stores, London franked on reverse 6c scarlet tied by fine TEMANGAN bridge & bars type cancel, Proud D2, opened out but with Kuala Krai and Penang datestamps alongside, good condition and scarce cover. Ex Gordon Peters | £90.00 | £ 95.00 | |
| 308 | 1938(18 JUN) cover to Norwich franked 5c, 10c(2) for Imperial 25c air rate tied KOTA BHARU cancels. Proud D9, minor perimeter faults but sound. Ex Gordon Peters | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Labuan |
| 309 | 1927 4 pieces franked 2c pair; 4c x 2 pieces (slight shades of stamp and both with Little & Co of address so going to Singapore); 4c, 5c &10c (for reg rate), mostly good strikes of Proud D10. Pretty lot | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 310 | 1937(12 MY) Coronation set on local FDC, stamps tied by clear strikes Proud D11, cover is brown stock with minor perimeter toning but good. Ex Gordon Peters | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 311 | 1946(15 Oct) long Australian OHMS envelope converted to O.A.S. & sent to Nottingham, some creasing but with good strike of Indian Army type F.P.O. 120. Scarce FPO Proud 500 points as most mail went to Australia via their FPO's. This later than Proud latest date 6/11/46. | £50.00 | Unsold | |
| Covers and Postal History Malayan Emergency |
| 312 | 1950 era postal stationary postcards from various states to Police Radio Malaya with song requests from members of Police Field Forces No 3 (KL), No 4 (Kulai), No 5 (Kuantan) , No 6 (Triang and Kerayang) and other Police units (8 items) | £10.00 | £ 14.00 | |
| 313 | 1953 – 1960. Bundle of covers + cards, inc 1 registration envelope. Mostly forces mail 41 items | £35.00 | Unsold | |
| Covers and Postal History Malaysia |
| 314 | 1939-1940 i) 1939 Surface 8c rate from Malacca to Canada, boxed Singapore censor Ex Dewey. ii) 1940 surface 8c rate Johore to Ceylon censored at Singapore. 2 items, both ex Wade | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| Covers and Postal History Pahang |
| 315 | 1908 English PPC 'Penlee Point, Plymouth' cancelled Portcathro to 'E. Pratt, Kuala Lipis, Pahang, Federated Malay States'. With rough but scarce TPO Proud 2 'R. M. S./ B/ 29 MAY/ 1908' and poor KL of 29 May and part 'KUALA L(IPIS)/ A/ 31 1908 Proud D5 | £10.00 | £ 16.00 | |
| 316 | 1941 stamp shortages, Selangor 2c orange provisionally issued in Pahang, 16 stamps with two pairs and both perfs represented used between August & December in 8 different offices, the &26th August with full strike of Tanah Rata on postcard to c/o Departments at Admiralty in Bath but still allowed for transmission with Singapore censor 288 but sadly another stamp missing. Also much scarcer Straits Settlements 2c green used provisionally June to August with copies used at Mengkarak, Tanah Rata (damaged corner) & Temerloh. Ex Gordon Peters | £50.00 | £ 72.00 | |
| 317 | 1967(6 DE) Malaysia 40+15s reg envelope size G from Sungai Jerik with skeleton tying orchids 2c, 10c for A.R. fee with A.R. in circle at left, good condition from a small office. A.R. covers must be unusual! Also good 1968 Malacca A.R. cover and A.R. covers from various periods from K.L.(stamps cut out), Penang(2) & Bukit Mertajam, all with faults or defective. | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Negri Sembilan |
| 318 | 1941(5 DE) stamp shortages, sound but brown chettiar cover to Muar franked Selangor 8c grey on reverse tied SEREMBAN MALAYA cancel. The Selangor 8c was issued in this State as they had run out of their own stock of this value by late 1941. | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 319 | 1949, Registered from Bahau to Majeedi Detention Camp. Posted Bahau 26 July 49, Seremban transit 26 Jul. 30c rate. Stamps on the back, Registration label printed BAHAU on the front, manuscript note $20 showing the amount enclosed. Unusual being from Negri not Johore. | £50.00 | Unsold | |
| 320 | 1956 – 1962. Negri and Penang, 22 covers to Singapore, 10c rate. clean | £10.00 | £ 10.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Penang |
| 321 | 1885 Nibong Tebal distinctive diamond of dots cancel Proud K1, fine strike ties 10c slate to small piece with small single ring Penang datestamp SP 4 85 alongside, plus 2c rose & 8c orange tied to another small piece by two fine strikes of same cancel. An attractive and choice duo | £60.00 | £ 100.00 | |
| 322 | 1891 to 1896 NEBONG TABAL Crown single ring cancel, Proud K2, good to fine part strikes on six different 1c to 10c stamps including two surcharges. Nice group of this attractive Crown type | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 323 | 1913 PPCard Racecourse Penag to Holland with 3c for postage and 10c for Late Fee | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 324 | 1926 2c brown PStat Pcard printed Penang Club Sweep on reverse, slightly toned but with fine Intan (Perak) arrival on face. Good local use | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 325 | 1930(5 FE) chetty cover to Penang franked FMS 4c orange across flap tied by datestamp, on obverse superb strike of boxed very large TRAIN LETTER in violet, Proud TL7, good condition. | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 326 | 1930 s Runnymede Hotel multicoloured baggage label 5 ½ x 4 inches depicting hotel with inset of Magna Carta being signed, fine. Also 1928 front of hotel envelope, 1937 15c air to Burma hotel envelope with logo on reverse, both slight faults and a fine unused PPCard of hotel. Ex Gordon Peters | £50.00 | Unsold | |
| 327 | 1936(JU) chetty cover to India franked pair of Selangor 4c orange tied Penang cancel with arrival datestamp alongside, on face fine complete early strike of Penang boxed TRAIN LETTER in black, Proud TL12, slightly speckled but good | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 328 | 1955 illustrated British American Trading Co. envelope nicely used 70c air to U.K. & 1956 Koh-I-Nor Co $2.20 air to U.S. with five different advertising handstamps in a range of colours, two attractive commercial covers. Also 5 Penang related items in mixed condition. Ex Gordon Peters | £25.00 | Unsold | |
| 329 | 1957 – 1958, Registered covers, 30c rate many different post offices. 11 covers | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| Covers and Postal History Perak |
| 330 | 1911(11 MY) cover with letter franked 4c tied by fine strike large squared circle TANJONG MALIM, Proud D5 with another fine strike opposite corner, readdressed in London with light machine cancel June 3rd further tying stamp, fine Taiping D40 transit datestamp & Penang on reverse, good condition. Attractive cover | £30.00 | £ 36.00 | |
| 331 | 1913 & 1914(2) slightly ratty covers from Tanjong Malim with large squared circles to same addressee in London, two with contents, one quite presentable from front but all with good strikes of small Taiping datestamp D40 which was not used as a cancel but as a backstamp, so elusive. Two dated 13 Feb or 20 March 1914 later than Proud's 2.12.13 but these have some browning flap glue. | £25.00 | Unsold | |
| 332 | 1961, 16 airmail covers 10c rate, from a Lt with Federal Engineers, couple with chops on front, others with a chop on the back. From Tapah to UK | £10.00 | Unsold | |
| 333 | 1969 neat cover to Derek Clayton in Singapore franked orchid 6c & 10c tied by IPOH machine cancellation, alongside underscored SURAT KERETAPI in violet, fine. This Train Letter mark applied to letters posted in the train letter box. If Derek had not arranged a small number of covers these marks would be almost unattainable! Scarce | £15.00 | £ 17.00 | |
| Covers and Postal history Lumut and Dindings |
| 334 | 1880 etc. SS Dindings.Selection of 18 fine used QV and KE cancelled LUMUT including Proud D1 on QV 5c and two strips of three KE 1c on piece. | £85.00 | £ 95.00 | |
| 335 | 1880 etc. SS Dindings. Selection of 9 definitives QV 5c and 8 KE VII finely cancelled PANGKOR Proud D3 | £40.00 | £ 56.00 | |
| 336 | 1894 etc.SS Dindings. Definitives cancelled fine SITIAWAN. QV 8c blue with Proud D2 (very rare) KE 2 x 3c and strip of 3 1c on piece with Proud D3 or 4 | £110.00 | £ 110.00 | |
| 337 | 1912 etc. SS Dindings. Selection of 23 fine used KGV definitives to 25c cancelled LUMUT Proud D4 or 5. | £50.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 338 | 1918 Federated Malay States 2c on 1c postal stationery postcard ISCA 5, with added 2c green tiger for postage to Britain. Used 1919. Printed notice on reverse about crop production at Katoyan Estate, Kuala Lumpur | £10.00 | £ 21.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Perlis |
| 339 | 1899 Thailand type 49 cancelled type B PERLIS fine used 4c carmine. SG No. Z408 Cat £375 | £100.00 | £ 145.00 | |
| 340 | 1899 Thailand Type 53 cancelled type C PERLIS very fine used 4a pale red & sepia. SG No. Z419 Cat £350 | £95.00 | £ 135.00 | |
| 341 | 1899 Thailand type 53 cancelled type C PERLIS very fine used 3a green. SG No. Z431 Cat £400 | £120.00 | £ 290.00 | |
| 342 | 1925 circa Kangar single ring and rare double ring with PERLIS at top, Proud D2, D3 part strikes on 5c; Padang Besar double ring part strikes Proud D2 on 2c, 5c(2). | £30.00 | £ 42.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Selangor |
| 343 | 1908-9-10. R.M.S. Selangor sorting marks, 2 on backs of envs from UK to Selangor and 1 on a postcard UK to Seremban | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 344 | 1928(2), 1929 & 1931 6c rate covers (made up 3 different frankings) to same addressee in Sussex, three with Kuala Selangor D6(State 1) cancel, other fine 1931 strike of Kerling D2 , all with slight faults but quite presentable(4 covers) | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 345 | 1935-40. i) 55c airmail to Canada, boxed PASSED BY CENSOR, Air to London, red “jus qu'a” lines cancelling airmail label. ii)1936 8c Surface to UK. O.G.S. envelope, 'Government Entomologist, S.S. & F.M.S.' iii) 1940 8c to Burma, opened and resealed, boxed PASSED BY CENSOR. 3 items, all clean. | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 346 | 1950s. A study of Kuala Lumpur marks, inc Posted out of course and two ARs. 19 covers and 9 pieces. A good collection to expand on. | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 347 | 1953 – 1960 Kuala Lumpur a range, 6 Registered, most to UK but Norway and Austria seen. 18 covers in all. 'Posted out of course,' and two with AR marks | £35.00 | Unsold | |
| Covers and Postal History Singapore |
| 348 | KATONG: Selection of 5 covers & 2 PPCards, including 1926 incoming cover, roughly opened but with fine backstamp of scarce D3; D4 on 1928 & 1931 grubby postcards and 1939 on 55c boxed censor 16 air cover, three 1961 or 1962 reg ship definitive covers Katong B cancels, one a neat single franking 30c, another $6.80 to a Space Co. in Los Angeles but a bit ratty, mixed condition but a useful lot | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 349 | TANGLIN:1920 & 1923 D3; 1926 D4(2, one stamp defective), 1930 D5 cancels on covers, a few cover faults but generally good condition, one with 38th (South Staffs Regt) & another with 2nd Royal Sussex Regt crests on flaps(5 covers) | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 350 | TANGLIN: 1955 12c ship on neat local FDC, 1957 attractive reg Hotel cover to Switzerland franked 1c, 12c(2) 20c & 50c, later Tanglin A & B reg covers, fine. Also colour photos of 'old' P.O. and replacement, 1937 reg FDC of Coronation set but toned one edge. | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 351 | 1869 top part of letter to Calcutta from the Apcar correspondence franked by pair of 1867 on India 3c on 1a brown with 1867 De la Rue 6c lilac alongside, S.G.3, 13, tied by superb strikes of the D14 portion of duplex cancellations, 6c with small corner fault but a lovely attractive piece. Stamps cat£223 | £80.00 | £ 80.00 | |
| 352 | 1873 to 1882, top halves of 4 letters to Calcutta Ex Apcar correspondence with red Singapore Paid datestamps, comprising single rate 12c blue tied m/s Stamped with small circle of bars cancel; double rate Per Hindustan with 12c blue(2) large circle of dots cancels & Paterson Simons oval chop in red, these 1st two with Steamer Letter arrival marks, former in red, latter in black; plus 1882 4c rose (2 - 8c an odd rate!) & 1882 6c lilac printed matter/prices current rate, both with large circle of dots cancels, tied by large Paterson Simons double ring chops, one dated June in black, other dated August in blue, both a little oxidised but with Calcutta arrival marks. Interesting lot | £70.00 | Unsold | |
| 353 | 1880 top half of letter to Calcutta Ex Apcar correspondence per Kilwa franked 6c lilac unusually with small sheet margin at left, tied E & H Hinnekindt oval chop with part of their larger oblong chop at lower-left, both in blue, cancelled large circle of dots, manuscript due mark that looks like 3d (decimes?) alongside stamp and marked with Singapore “T” in inverted triangle in black, Proud UP11, Calcutta arrival mark. Also undated but probably 1881 very similar part cover per S.S. Lennox also franked 6c lilac by some remarkable coincidence also with small sheet margin at left, manuscript due mark 10 beside stamp, Singapore T in triangle mark & tiny part of scarce large Unpaid mark Proud UP9, Calcutta arrival and handstruck POSTAGE DUE with ms 6 Annas, latter with hint of oxidisation but an interesting and early pair of postage due items. Probably letters sent masquerading as Printed matter/prices current | £80.00 | £ 80.00 | |
| 354 | 1883(MY 31) neat pale yellow envelope to India franked 8c orange tied undated Singapore P.O. double ring, manuscript date on stamp same as red Singapore Paid alongside, Bombay and Rander arrival backstamps, fine cover | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 355 | 1884(JY 23) envelope superscribed Overland Mail Belgique at top to Brussels franked 4c brown(2), tied undated double ring Singapore P.O. cancels and small red transit mark, large red Singapore Paid Proud PD11 & postman's delivery number on face, Bruxelles arrival backstamp, right hand stamp with crease caused by original contents & stain in corner but attractive item. Mail to Belgium at this date uncommon | £80.00 | £ 105.00 | |
| 356 | 1888 circa wrapper with printed Surrey address franked 2c rose tied by well inked undated double ring Singapore P.O. type, slight toning or spotting but an early printed matter wrapper with character | £50.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 357 | 1888(JU 13) envelope to Lyon franked 2c rose(4) in two pairs, tied by pen stroke and undated Singapore P.O. double ring cancels, Singapore single ring datestamp and superb upright LIGNE N paq.fr. No.3 both in black on face, arrival backstamp, flap missing & one stamp with blunt corner but very pretty & a nice franking. Carried on M.M. S.S. Djemnah | £80.00 | £ 80.00 | |
| 358 | 1889 registered cover to Prague, then in Austria with attractive three colour franking of 2c rose, 8c orange & 10c slate, tied single ring Singapore datestamps with Singapore Registration datestamp on face, Brindisi & Prag backstamps. Cover is from a sailor on the S.M.S. Fasana and the ship's crest is at front upper-left of envelope in Navy blue, minor edge toning does not detract from appearance. A steam/sail corvette/sloop of the Austro-Hungarian Navy, this ship had a long and eventful career. In 1889-90 it was conducting the 4th Austro-Hungarian circumnavigation of the world. | £80.00 | £ 140.00 | |
| 359 | 1891(OC 2) 3c blue PStat Pcard with single ring Singapore cancel to Yokohama with English arrival datestamp on face, Hong Kong transit on reverse, fine. Long message about a missing box of photographic plates – please locate & send to Europa Hotel! | £35.00 | £ 52.00 | |
| 360 | 1892(AU 1) philatelically franked but correctly rated registered local 'Present' cover colourfully franked 1c on 6c lilac pair, 1c on 8c orange strip of three & 1c on 8c green, Singapore single ring dated cancels and registration mark. Most attractive | £50.00 | £ 66.00 | |
| 361 | 1892 2c red & 1893 3c blue PStat Pcards, both with large single ring Singapore datestamps, former to Sittard in Holland & latter to Diercking (Collector of Customs & a noted philatelist) with slight crease but both with real messages & arrival marks. | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 362 | 1895(JA 23) red band envelope, most unusually to Rangoon franked 8c blue tied Singapore single ring fleuron cancel with another fine strike on other side, Rangoon arrival, good condition | £70.00 | £ 72.00 | |
| 363 | 1896 fine cover to Somerset House, Strand London, franked 8c blue tied Singapore fleuron cancel with another fine strike alongside, Bedford St. S.O. backstamp | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 364 | 1897(2 NOV) registered cover to Myerscough & Co, London, nicely franked by 1892 1c on 8c green block of six & strip of three, plus 12c claret, small Singapore fleuron cancels and boxed registration datestamp. As usual with this correspondence cover opened three sides causing tear at foot of address panel but a good looking cover. The 12c not easy to find on cover | £50.00 | £ 76.00 | |
| 365 | 1897(JY 10) registered cover to Lloyd Austriaco in Trieste franked 5c brown & 32c orange-vermilion, tied small Singapore single ring fleuron cancel & boxed registration datestamp, slightly trimmed at top with very light crease but unusual & very attractive franking, interestingly readdressed to Hotel Kaiser von Osterreich in Agram (old name for Zagreb) with Trieste & Zagreb arrival backstamps. Historic hotel in the city walls, currently has 4 stars if you want to make a booking! | £60.00 | £ 125.00 | |
| 366 | 1898(NO 10) double rate cover to Bayswater franked 8c blue pair tied small Singapore single ring fleuron cancel with another strike alongside, fine but flap missing but with Paddington backstamp | £35.00 | £ 35.00 | |
| 367 | 1898 & 1909 covers to U.S.A., former franked QV, latter marginal Ed.VII 8c blue, former superscribed per P&O via London with small single ring fleuron cancel, London & New York backstamps, latter small double ring cancel & a Messageries Maritimes envelope, minor cover faults but good condition(2 items) | £30.00 | £ 44.00 | |
| 368 | 1899(MR 31) cover to Lady Maxwell at the Empress Club, London, franked 1892 1c green and 1895 3c red keyplates tied small single ring fleuron cancel with another strike alongside, readdressed to Eastbourne with small London squared circle on face, London & Eastbourne backstamps, small piece of corner removed on opening, interesting and attractive cover | £50.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 369 | 1900(DE 3) cover to Southend franked 4c on 5c carmine, S.G.109, tied small double ring cancel with another strike alongside, arrival backstamp, fine cover. The stamp surcharged for the Imperial Penny Post scheme when a late decision made it 4c and not 5c which was expected! | £40.00 | £ 50.00 | |
| 370 | 1900(AU 20) cover to Copenhagen via Marseille franked 8c blue, tied by Hinty & Co oval firms chop & small double ring cancel with another strike alongside, small part of flap missing but arrival backstamp & a neat cover | £35.00 | £ 46.00 | |
| 371 | 1900(SP 20) 4c on 5c carmine tied by small double ring cancel with another strike alongside, slightly trimmed at top and light fold but interestingly addressed to The Superintendent, Base Field Post Office, China Expeditionary Force, China and with Base Office backstamp | £40.00 | £ 40.00 | |
| 372 | 1901(NO 14) cover with imprint of, & addressed to H.M.I. Ship Marco Polo, Singapore, franked 30c claret, 32c orange-vermilion, 25c purple & green & 50c olive-green & carmine keyplates, each with individual small double ring cancel. An impressive souvenir franking, both colourful & a beautiful looking item. The R.N. Marco Polo was an armoured cruiser of the Italian Navy. In 1901 it was en route to China where it was to be stationed. | £60.00 | £ 78.00 | |
| 373 | 1902(FE 20) neat cover franked QV 4c deep carmine tied large double ring datestamp with another strike alongside, Hastings Station Office arrival, fine | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 374 | 1902(SE 13) registered cover to Brighton franked ED.VII 1c & 8c on blue paper tied large double ring cancel, black Singapore and red oval London registered marks on face, arrival backstamp, fine neat cover | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 375 | 1902(OC 16) 4c purple on red neatly tied by double ring cancel with another strike alongside, addressed to Messrs Harris Patent Steam Cart & Wagon Co. Ltd, Leeds, arrival backstamp plus label stating in case of non-delivery to be returned to Fraser & Neave Ltd | £25.00 | £ 36.00 | |
| 376 | 1903(FE 25) 3c red Ed.VII PStat Pcard to Ceylon additionally franked 1c green, both cancelled or tied by double ring cancels with Colombo transit on face & Trincomalee arrival on reverse, fine. To Captain in Royal Engineers, message reads just setting off now for Colombo in German Mail ….. | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 377 | 1903(AP 30) 4c purple on red tied to neat cover to Brighton by double ring cancel with another strike alongside, arrival backstamp, fine | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 378 | 1903(MY 14) 3c red Ed.VII PStat Pcard, double ring cancel, originally addressed to a Lt in the Madras Infantry at Alexandra Barracks it received strikes of New Harbour datestamp of 15 MY & 27 JU when it was returned to GPO & readdressed Madras and then Goona, central India collected a number of datestamps en route. The card has some minor perimeter faults but looks O.K. Message is headed S.S. Taroba, Tanjong Pau Dock & unfortunately reads come and see me, here till Monday. | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 379 | 1903(JU 10) 4c purple on red tied double ring cancel with another strike alongside to neat cover to Brighton, plus another cover to same addressee but readdressed from Hastings, strikingly franked by corner pair of Ed.VII 3c purple & orange with Jubilee lines, similarly tied & with Hastings thimble size cancel wholly on the stamps, backstamped, left 3c has small part corner missing but a fine pair | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 380 | 1905(JU 19) 10c Ed. VII PStat registration envelope size G per S.S. Polynesian to Amsterdam franked 1903-04 design 1c, 3c & 4c, plus key-plate 5c & 10c, neat double ring cancels with registration datestamp on face, arrival backstamp, good condition. A most attractive franking | £50.00 | £ 60.00 | |
| 381 | 1906(DE 29) cover with Batoe-Mandi corner card to Medan with recently issued 1906 8c blue franking tied double ring cancel with another strike alongside, small part back flap missing but backstamped N.I. Agent Singapore and Medan arrival | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 382 | 1907 choice PPCard showing a resplendent steam train coming round a curve titled Singapore Kranji Railway, Singapore, franked 3c purple with S.T.C. perfin of Straits Trading Co. (Giffen rated C), tied small double ring cancel. The card addressed to Cartagena Colombia, South America and with a fine strike of large boxed arrival datestamp struck in violet, fine. An appealing combination of interests in one! | £150.00 | £ 270.00 | |
| 383 | 1907(JA 25) PPCard Native Village franked 3c purple tied small double ring cancel, to Sweden with clear strike of Stockholm arrival roller cancel on address side, fine. A less usual destination, the arrival cancel making it clear where it went. | £30.00 | Unsold | |
| 384 | 1908(MY 12) coloured PPCard Malay Village St. James franked 3c purple tied double ring cancel, fine. Very unusually addressed to Russia with arrival roller (my guess is St. Petersburg) on face making it clear it was going somewhere unusual & got there! | £50.00 | Unsold | |
| 385 | 1908(OC 19) Lambert PPCard Elephants fording the River franked 3c red tied small double ring cancel, to Chief Auditor R.R.D. Bangkok with large Swiss Bridge type datestamp alongside stamp, very attractive use. Message mentions lovely voyage to Singapore, leaving on M.M. Steamer & hopes to return when health recovered. | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 386 | 1909(OC 18) cover franked 4c dull purple pair, small double ring cancel with another strike alongside, to Alger, North Africa, slightly roughly opened but Messageries Maritimes imprint on flap & Alger/Alger machine roller arrival on reverse. A neat envelope to an exceptional destination. | £80.00 | Unsold | |
| 387 | 1909(10 DE) attractively franked registered cover to U.S.A. with Missionary corner card with 3c red & vertical pair of 10c purple on yellow, light double ring cancels and boxed registration datestamp, sent via London with transit in red on reverse, good condition | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 388 | 1909 PPCard franked 4c dull purple tied small double ring cancel, fine. Card is Whitelands College Chelsea (C of E ladies college), with manuscript In Memorium on picture side – may refer to fine Georgian Building pictured demolished in 1890s. Also PPCard correctly rated 1c green(3) double ring cancels to Aintree Liverpool with cheerful not a wish you were here message to send home about how ill sender has been, 3 times seriously with Malaria, hospital for 12 days, worked very hard here. View is of Ceylon Elephant so not a runner in the Grand National either | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 389 | 1910(8 DE) franked 3c red with fine double ring cancel, unusually to Sliema, Malta with Valetta, Sliema and Postman's number all on address side, fine | £40.00 | Unsold | |
| 390 | 1911(6 NO) registered A.R. commercial business advertising cover of A.P. Noor Mohammed & Co. Cigar & General Merchant, per S.S. Bourbon to Saigon franked 3c red, 4c claret(2), 5c orange & 10c purple on yellow, double ring cancels, Lyons type 1 label Id. D later than he recorded, label tied by light but complete strike A.R Proud AR3, cut open at right around the 3c red but attractive. Rate is 8c postage, 10c registration & 8c AR – not 10c as Ted suggests | £60.00 | Unsold | |
| 391 | 1939(2) & 1940 55c air covers to U.K., one slightly tired but with Naval Base cancel Proud D3 and triangular 49 censor, others from GPO with Passed For Transmission in good condition | £15.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 392 | 1939 Singapore to London rump of the Hadden correspondence showing 8c all up, 55c airmail, double $1.10 and treble $1.65 also a registered cover Singapore M including 2 x 40c , various censors. 12 well-handled covers | £12.00 | £ 12.00 | |
| 393 | 1947 Jap Military envelope used Singapore to Switzerland, return address Sea view Hotel. 20c rate, franked 2x BMA on 10c. Ex Wade | £20.00 | £ 22.00 | |
| 394 | 1948(1st October) set of 8 values issued on this date on 4 FDCs, comprising 15c & 25c on neat white envelope but cut open at left, 8c, 20c, 40c & 50c on another & $1 & $5 on 2 other covers which comprise long brown envelopes folded in half length ways which has cushioned the cancels to the extent they are pretty well unreadable! Each cover with Singapore 13 labels which confirm the office of despatch as NEWTON which is unusual for FDCs of this issue, marked BY AIR MAIL to Dr. Ingham at Batu Gajah. Backstamps confirm these are FDCs but a classic tale of how not to do it! Reserve based on 1st cover & if you cannot see scan on-line it may be wiser not to bid. | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 395 | 1957 Kandang Kerbau reg label '7' AR mark in circle local brown stock cover franked ships 12c & 30c, neat with backstamps. Also trimmed at left Still Road local cover franked 67c reg label '45' & A.R. in circle rubber handstamp struck in violet | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 396 | 1962 U106 & U189 meter stamp licences of serially numbered & dated large 'bus ticket' style PARCEL POST PAID SINGAPORE in red on yellow perforated for affixing to parcels. Sample (Specimen?) impressions of 2c and 1c respectively. All examples seen have small tear at right, indicative of production rather than a fault? Good condition, most unusual & not often seen. | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Trengganu |
| 397 | 1941(28 JU) registered cover to KL from Kuala Trengganu franked on reverse by two vertical pairs of 2c on 5c and two singles 8c on 10c, S.G. 59, 60, it is 1c overfranked but appears commercial and is roughly opened on obverse which suggests it might be, KL arrival and an attractive use if these provisionals on cover.
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| 398 | 1946 8th December BMA Trengganu . Registered cover from KUALA TRENGGANU ( Proud D4) to Louisville USA franked on front 23c ( 2 x 2c on Striated paper) with temporary Registration Label typed in red . on reverse is franked additionally with 2 x 1c and 1 x 5c making correct total rate of 30c. Transit marks for Singapore, New York, Louisville and arrival Louisville a day later. The 1 c. stamps have the BMA oxidised to a dark red colour. | £44.00 | £ 62.00 | |
| 399 | 1948 28th February BMA Trengganu. Postal Stationery.
A Size G BMA Registered envelope of the second delivery used from K UALA TRENGGANU ( Proud D5) to Kuala Lumpur franked in addition to the indicia of 15c with a further 15c and 2 x 6c BMA stamps to pay postage, registration and AR fee shown with Proud type AR 3. Trengganu Registration Label. Some creasing but still a scarce use of this type. | £60.00 | £ 60.00 | |
| 400 | 1949 14th July. BMA Trengganu. Local cover from DUNGUN to PENANG franked on back 5 x 6c. being 10c postage and 20c registration, cancelled Dungun (Proud D4) with Kuantan, Kuala Lumpur and Penang transit and arrival marks. On Front PAKA Registration label altered to DUNGN by hand and with Dungan dispatch, ex Holley scarce cover. | £50.00 | £ 72.00 | |
| 401 | 1967, Forces Airmail to UK with attractive frankings; Malaysia SEACOM pair; Orchids 1c- 6c; Orchids 1c, 10c. 15c. 3 covers all cancelled Jerteh, Trengganu. Fine. | £15.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History Japanese Occupation |
| 402 | Japanese occupation, manila Post office savings card issued at Malacca with $1 of stamps, completed and stamped 'RETURN TO DEPOSITOR' also a Pink Post office savings card issued at Singapore with $1 of stamps, completed 'Syonan Savings Bank' postmark stamped 'RETURN TO DEPOSITOR'. 2 items | £80.00 | Unsold | |
| 403 | 1942 Printed matter rate, 2c used within Penang. Statement folded and sealed, franked 2c Straits Dai Nippon 2602 Penang. | £40.00 | Unsold | |
| 404 | 1942, 1943 + 1945. Three stationery cards from Parit, Perak, 3 different cancels. Fine | £40.00 | Unsold | |
| 405 | 1942, front only but registered from Malacca to Singapore. Franked Straits 5c red SFC, Pahang 8c and 10c with Dai Nippon 2602 Malaya Overprints. Stamps cat £50 used. | £30.00 | £ 30.00 | |
| 406 | 1942. mixed franking Straits 3c green red SFC; Perak 3c green and 2x Negi 1c, these with Dai Nippon 2602 Malaya Overprints, making the 8c letter rate. Posted 11th July 1942 (11 7 2602). Censor chop on reverse. Fine advertising cover 'Malayan Anti-Germ Products' | £50.00 | £ 66.00 | |
| 407 | 1942. commem cancels. Front from Rawang to Ulu Yam. 1st Anniv start of the invasion cancel 12 2602 08; 4c Stationery card 3rd Anniv 2605.2.15; 4c Stationery card $1,000,000 savings. Plus 5 pieces similar cancels, 1 on Jap | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 408 | 1943. Perak 2c orange stationery card, updated + 2cts, overprinted in Kanji. Sent from Malacca to Penang 30th Jan 1943 (1 30 2603). Red boxed censor mark, message in Tamil (?). fine | £60.00 | Unsold | |
| 409 | 1943. Perak 2c orange stationery card, updated + 2cts, overprinted in Kanji, from Taiping 6th March 1943 (3 6 2603). Purple boxed censor mark. Addressed in manuscript possibly Japanese (?) post office transliteration gives an address in Geylang Singapore. Fine and clean | £50.00 | Unsold | |
| 410 | 1943. Negri Sembilan Japanese occupation. 15 Dec 1943 Postcard, 2c on 5c Perak stamp, commemorative cancel. Ex Milo Rowell with his small oval chop on the reverse. Fine. | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 411 | 1943 stampless cover Northern Ireland to Changi Prison Camp, Singapore, inscribed 'Prisoners of War Post' etc. Postmarked 'Newcastle/County Down/7 NO/43'. Senders name & address on reverse. Resealed with 'Opened By Examiner 3660' P.C.90 seal. Addressed to 'Robert Burns, British Civilian Internee, Malayan Police Service, Changi Camp'. Japanese red handstamp on front, plus manuscript 'Recd Sept 9th 1944'. | £25.00 | £ 36.00 | |
| 412 | 1944. Large piece with Straits 1c, 3c, 8c + 15c all with red SFC, cancelled Serangoon Road Singapore 4th Jan 1944 (2604 1 4) pmk Kearney type 29. Fine and clean | £20.00 | £ 20.00 | |
| 413 | 1944 UK to 'Changi Camp' to a Civilian Internee. Posted in Norfolk 13 Jan 1944. Manuscript note says received 5th September 1944. Japanese Censor mark, with Suzuki's seal. With biographical notes. Very clean. | £70.00 | £ 70.00 | |
| Covers and Postal History, Brunei / N Borneo / Sarawak |
| 414 | SARAWAK & NORTH BORNEO:1945(17 DEC) a lovely matched pair of local first day covers, one bearing North Borneo, other Sarawak sets of BMA stamps 1c up to $1 with the awkward values, the stamps spaced and individually cancelled. by SIBU lino type straight line dated cancel, Proud D10(x20), fine. Covers folded vertically between stamps but very attractive. Ex David Mekie. Stamps cat£154 | £50.00 | £ 52.00 | |
| 415 | Sarawak 1935(29 MAR) KLM Air Mail cover to U.K.. long commercial registered cover franked 6 stamps 8c to $1 totalling $1.90, neat Kuching cancels, backstamped Singapore 1st April, lightly folded and minor damage from seals removed from reverse but a very attractive cover. Appears to be triple 55c rate + 15c reg so over by 10c. Would have been carried by Fokker XVIII on Flight 228 by Rijstvogel – Rice Bird | £40.00 | £ 44.00 | |
| Picture Postcards |
| 416 | AIRCRAFT: Real photo cards(2) of HP42 G-AAXC Heracles, full length view of port side & similar view of starboard in front of Croydon Control Tower. Flew Malay Mails | £18.00 | £ 42.00 | |
| 417 | AIRCRAFT: Tucks photo card of HP42 Hannibal in flight plus side view of Heracles. Both flew Malay Mails | £12.00 | £ 42.00 | |
| 418 | LABUAN: No. 1 A back street, Victoria, Labuan, caption & back in red, good unused | £18.00 | £ 18.00 | |
| 419 | LABUAN: No. 3 Dwelling House on river bank, Labuan, caption & back in red, good unused with faint corner marks. Also similar card from same series but No. 14 North Road, Labuan, good appearance but corner creases | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 420 | LABUAN: No. 11 The Principal street, Victoria, Labuan, caption & back in red, good unused | £18.00 | £ 18.00 | |
| 421 | LABUAN: No.12 Chinese Temple, Labuan, caption & back in red, good unused | £15.00 | £ 15.00 | |
| 422 | LABUAN: Two de-luxe colour cards from unknown publisher with same caption but different scenes of “Coolies Discharging Coal, Labuan”, tiny corner faults but good | £25.00 | £ 25.00 | |
| 423 | Penang Australia Hotel No. 160 Penang Road, splendid full on view of the hotel with clear sign Edwardian period. Also post occupation coloured card of Penang Hill Hotel, both fine unused | £15.00 | Unsold | |
| 424 | Penang Raffles Hotel, three different cards captioned Raffles Hotel Penang or Raffles By-The-Sea, one with large RAFFLES sign, another with printed caption advert on reverse. Also three other cards of the same building, two are captioned Chinese Residence or Residency, other Bellevue Boarding House. Six cards, all unused | £35.00 | Unsold | |
| Miscellaneous |
| 425 | Post Office Ephemera: Telegraph Receiving Forms: Johore Govt Telegraph Form used Muar 1940; F.M.S. Govt Telegraph early type undated & later type K.L. 1925; Straits 1935 from Malacca, last 3 with damaged envelopes, 3 additional envelopes, one an unusual O.H.M.S. type. Also a selection of Receipt for Telegram forms, inscribed S.S.(1), S.S. & F.M.S.(4, various printings), MALAYA(2 different printings), plus Registered Postal Article receipt used Seremban 1937. Majority are fair to good condition but a few receipts are truly rubbish! Interesting lot, inexpensive at reserve | £20.00 | Unsold | |
| 426 | Post Office Ephemera: Avis de Reception 'A.R.' cards, Straits 1930 buff to District Judge with Tanglin datestamp; Straits & Malay States R.&P. 10 1930 on buff, 1931, 1932 & 1939 on pink, 2 with punch holes, etc., some stains & folds, plus March 1946 B.M.A. period smaller R.&P. 10 on pink fine unused. Also damaged & poor condition 1908 Returned Ack of Delivery envelope & 1922 & 1925 Straits Advice of Delivery cards, all with Singapore datestamps. Fascinating lot demonstrating the system but as often with these, in grim condition. Ex Gordon Peters | £30.00 | £ 105.00 | |
| 427 | 1940 Mint unmounted 5c blue patriotic label | £40.00 | Unsold | |
