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Auction: 24021 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 3493

(x) Malaya
Japanese Occupation Issues
Postal history selection Kedah 1942 envelope to Parit Buntar bearing, on reverse, unoverprinted 2c. and 8c. tied by light Alor Star Type D2 c.d.s., showing part Censor label at left tied by violet chop; 1943 (Dec.) locally addressed envelope bearing Pictorial 4c. tied by violet 2nd Anniversary of Greater East Asia War commemorative h.s., showing triangular-framed "passed for Transmission" and framed "contrary to regulations/Sender's Name and Address/not shown on cover";1942 (8 Aug.) OGS envelope from Penang to Kepala Batas, bearing Straits Settlements Dai Nippon Penang 8c. tied by Type JD6 c.d.s., showing framed "Undelivered for reasons stated. Return/to sender at address shown on cover" (Type I20) crossed by red ink "Gone away" and, on reverse, Type J12 instructional h.s. with mainly fine "kepala batas. (p.w)/s.s." (Type D2) arrival datestamp (11.8). Mixed condition.

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Sold for
£140

Starting price
£180