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Auction: 25020 - The Tom Gosse Collection of the Japanese Occupation of South-East Asia
Lot: 272

(x) Malaya
Kelantan
Surcharged "cents" with Sunagawa Seal
40c. on 2c. green, variety surcharge double, in black and in red, unused with part original gum; light crease and gum thin at upper right, neither of which affects appearance. One of two recorded examples and one of the great rarities from the occupation period. R.P.S. Certificate (2003). ISC JK11a, unpriced; S.G. J26a, £7,000. Photo

provenance:
M.C. De Roemer, Harmer Rooke, June 1964, Lot 700
Milo Rowell, Spink Singapore, June 1999, Lot 631
Dr. Cheah Way Mun, Spink Singapore, February 2003, Lot
Dr. Ian Matheson, Spink Singapore, September 2013, Lot 2236

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

Estimate
£4,000 to £5,000

Starting price
£3200