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Auction: 24017 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia
Lot: 719

Sarawak
Japanese Occupation
Covers
1944 (28 Aug.) envelope from the Japan Film Distribution Co. in Miri to Kuching, bearing 1943 Pictorial 8c. tied by Japanese type c.d.s. (Type JD4) and showing Censor chop at lower right. Photo

Note: All film exhibition came under the control of "kaishas", or official Japanese Occupation government monopolies; the movie exhibition monopoly was given to Eiga Haikyu Sha (the Japan Film Distribution Co.), with its headquarters in Singapore, and which took over all theatres throughout Malaya.

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£900

Starting price
£900