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Auction: 17044 - The Yen Boon Swee Large Gold Medal Collection of Malayan Airmails
Lot: 92

Malayan Airmails
The RAF Survey Flights
1939 Flights
1939 (5 June) envelopes (2) flown from Kuching to Singapore and then by surface to England and marked "Per RAF K6918", and from Bintulu to Kuching (Chinese cover), franked at 6c. and 5c. respectively. Also Post Office Mail List regarding the mail issued by Kuching GPO

Note: On May 31st two RAF Singapore Flying-boats, K6918 and K8859, left Seletar for an exercise at Labuan. The return flight on June 6th carried mail from Bintulu and Kuching.

Sold for
SG$500