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Auction: 17044 - The Yen Boon Swee Large Gold Medal Collection of Malayan Airmails
Lot: 253

Malayan Airmails
The Wartime Period
PAA and KLM Services to UK
The mail went from Singapore by Clipper all the way to the UK via New York and Lisbon, the Lisbon to Bristol leg being by KLM under contract to BOAC

1941 (28 Aug.) envelope from Kuala Trengganu to Glasgow, carried by China Clipper from Singapore, franked at $2 and showing triangular "passed for transmission/5" cachet in violet. Photo

Sold for
SG$1,500