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Auction: 25016 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 1348

(x) Malaya
Straits Settlements

1912-36, a mint collection on pages including 1912-23 set of nineteen overprinted "specimen" with additional 50c. and $5 on emerald back, $2 and $5, issued set of nineteen with additional multiples and shades including 1c. blocks of four in green, pale green and blue-green, 50c. black on emerald back block of four, $2 block of four and single plate number examples of denominations including $2 and each $5 including olive back; 1921-33 set of twenty-three overprinted "specimen" with 8c. prepared for use by not issued "specimen" (3), issued set with multiples of four and plate number examples including 10c. bright yellow paper plate blocks (2), 2c., 3c., 4c. and 5c. with watermark inverted ; 1935 Silver Jubilee set perforate "specimen" and issued set; 1936-37 set to $5 perforated 2specimen" and issued; Postage Due 1924-26 set of six overprinted "specimen" and issued in plate number 1 blocks of four (some reconstructed). Generally fine and a valuable collection

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000

Starting price
£1400