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Auction: 17044 - The Yen Boon Swee Large Gold Medal Collection of Malayan Airmails
Lot: 265

Malayan Airmails
The Wartime Period
Transit Mail
1940 (17 Dec.) envelope from Beira to Hong Kong, franked at 6e and flown to Cairo where it was censored, then by BOAC to Singapore where it was censored again and "17" sorting mark applied, then by surface to Hong Kong; 1941 (20 Oct.) envelope (230x100mm.) from Beira to New York, franked at 43e.40c., flown by BOAC to Singapore where censored and "a" and "22" sorting marks applied, then to Hong Kong where censored again and circular-framed "a.v.2" applied, then by PAA Clipper to USA; and 1941 (5 Nov.) envelope from Lourenco Marques to India, franked at 13e., flown by BOAC to Singapore where "h" and "24" sorting marks applied, surface to Hong Kong where censored, then probably air to Chungking in China and CNAC to Calcutta. A lovely trio of covers from Mozambique

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SG$300