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Auction: 25020 - The Tom Gosse Collection of the Japanese Occupation of South-East Asia
Lot: 497

(x) Malaya
Malaya General Issues
Single Frame Handstamp
Type in this section are taken from "Malay, Japanese Occupation" by James Gallatly
Negri Sembilan
Handstamp in brown
Note the brown shade varies from a very reddish shade to a deep sepia shade
40c. scarlet and dull purple with Type H, variety handstamp inverted, used with "dai nippon" 30c. on piece tied by Kuala Lumpur double-ring d.s., a few shortish perfs otherwise fine. Very rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2011). ISC J41b, unpriced; Unlisted in S.G. Photo

provenance:
Milo Rowell, Spink Singapore, June 1998, Lot 779
Dr. Cheah Way Mun, Spink Singapore, February 2003, Lot 240

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

Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650