1928 (2.8.), Straits Settlements Registered Letter KGV 15c. blue uprated with KGV 12c. blue used from NIBONG TEBAL with prov. reg. label addressed to Chicago with transitmarks of Penang (2.8.), New York (5.9.) and Chicago6.9.), fine and attractive
Auction #40 Malaya Stamps
By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG Auction #40 Malaya Stamps
June 05 - 06, 2018 / coins & banknotes
June 11 - 15, 2018 / philately & picture postcards
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Lot #6392 - penang
1929, registered cover from "PULAU TIKUS 1 FE 1929" to New Jersey/USA with arrivals 6.3./7.3. on reverse, slight postal wear.
Lot #6393 - penang
1929, SIMPANG AMPAT RLY. STATION: Straits Settlements KGV 6c. scarlet + 3c. green vert. pair used on cover with fine 'SIMPANG AMPAT RLY. STATION, 29MY/1929' double-circle pmk. addressed to Denmark with Penang transitmark (29.5.) on reverse, and another cover with KGV 2c. green and 3c. green on reverse cancelled with same pmk. (MR27/1924) addressed to India with Penang transitmark (27.3.1924), minor blemishes but scarce postmarks and one to an...
Lot #6394 - penang
1929 (2.8.), Straits Settlements stat. envelope KGV 6c. red embossed oval uprated with four different KGV heads (10c. purple on yellow, 6c. scarlet, 2c. green and 2c. brown) used by airmail 'Karachi-London' with fine double-circle 'PENANG' pmks. (Proud D82) to England, hinged on reverse otherwise fine
Lot #6395 - penang
1929 (2.8.), Straits Settlements Registered Letter KGV 15c. blue uprated with KGV 10c. pair + single 6c. from PULAU TIKUS 'By Air Mail Karachi-London' to London with transitmarks of Penang (2.8.) and London (19.8.), some blemishes incl. toned on both sides
Lot #6396 - penang
1930, beatiful advertisement cover bearing 12 Cent Tiger tied by KUALA LUMPUR cds addressed to Altona Germany, then redirected to Velbert, Rheinland.
Lot #6397 - penang
1930, uprated stationery envelope 4c. violet (E1), 3c. green faulty, registered mail from "PULAU TIKUS 11 FE 1930" to New Jersey/USA with U.S. arrivals 19.3.1930 on reverse.
Lot #6398 - penang
1931, BAYAN LEPAS: incoming unfranked cover from India addressed to Bayan Lepas with tax markings and Straits Settlements Postage Dues 2c. black and 10c. orange used on arrival with double-circle 'BAYAN LEPAS PENANG, 10OC/1931' pmk., and additional three other covers bearing diff. Straits Settlements stamps incl. KGV heads and 8c. coronation stamp all used with same postmark between 1931 and 1937, some blemishes however a nice cover quartet...
Lot #6399 - penang
1931, frist flight cover "SINGAPORE-DELHI" (1 st experimental flght) bearing 4,6 and 12 c Georg V. The letter is addressed to Calcutta with arrival and Singapore transit on back.
Lot #6400 - penang
1931, Postal stationery envelope 5c. orange of Straits uprated on back by Straits KGV. 4c. block of four and 1c. and sent as registered mail from Bukit Mertajam to Bombay, India via Penang and landed at the meanwhile abandoned town Dhanushkodi at the Indian Pamban Island (13 Jan. 31 cds), all stamps cancelled "BUKIT MERTAJAM/5 JA/1931" double-ring d/s, and with resp. transit and arrival datestamps on back.
Lot #6401 - penang
1932, Postal stationery envelope 5c. orange of Straits used from Balik Pulau to Professor Roxroy, a famous astrologer in The Hague, Holland, uprated by Straits KGV. 1c., 2c. and 5c. all tied by "BALIK PULAU/PENANG/7 DE/1932" double-ring d/s (Proud D8), with Penang transit dater on the reverse and '6 JAN. 1933' receipt d/s on face.
Lot #6402 - penang
1933, Federated Malay States, 4 C orange tiger, horizontal pair on cover carried by train with boxed "TRAIN LETTER", stamps cancelled in transit with cds PENANG, 30 SP 1933, sent to Devakottai in India. Fine condition.
Lot #6403 - penang
1933 (13.9.), Straits Settlements KGV 50c. black on emerald and 1c. black strip/3 used on airmail cover endorsed 'Via Alor-Star Amsterdam' from PRAI to London, roughly opened on reverse but very attractive from front!
Lot #6404 - penang
1933 (15.9.), Straits Settlements KGV 5c. brown and 4c. orange (three each) used on reverse of registered cover with double-circle 'PENANG' pmk. addressed to Bhuket/SIAM with arrival pmk. (17.9.) on reverse, small blemishes
Lot #6405 - penang
1934/1935, two 'Imperial Airways' covers bearing different Straits Settlements KGV stamps used from PENANG with double-circle pmk. (4MY/1935) or with machine cancel (14APR34) both to England, one cover with some toning otherwise fine
Lot #6406 - penang
1935 (ca.), airmail cover bearing Straits Settl. KGV 50c. black on green, 2c. green and 1c. black used with very light BUTTERWORTH pmks. (17OC.. but indistinct year) endorsed 'Air Mail Alorstar Amsterdam' addressed to London, some blemishes
Lot #6407 - penang
1935, KEPALA BATAS: Straits Settlements Silver Jubilee 25c. slate/purple single use on airmail cover with double-circle 'KEPALA BATAS (P. W), 27JY/1935' pmk. (Proud D2) to London, light vertical fold and backflap missing
Lot #6408 - penang
1936, Hongkong, 4 x 5 C violet KGV, multiple franking tied by cds HONG-KONG / AIR MAIL, 26 MR 36, on illustrated ffc with cachet "First Through Flight HONGKONG-PENANG-LONDON via Imperial Airways 27th March 1936", addressed to Kuala Lumpur, on reverse transit postmark PENANG, 28 MR 1936, envelope slightly soiled, else fine condition.
Lot #6409 - penang
1936 (21.3.), airmail cover bearing five different brown 5c. definitives from Straits Settlements, Selangor, Perak, Negri Sembilan and Pahang used for First Flight 'Malaya-Hongkong' from PENANG with machine and double-circle pmks. to Hongkong with arrival pmks. (24.3.) on reverse, philatelic but attractive cover
Lot #6410 - penang
1936, first flight PENANG-HONGKONG bearing 12 c. Georg V with Hongkong arrival on back.
Lot #6411 - penang
1936, Universal Midget PROOF METER MARK impression from PENANG numbered 'M.15' with value '2 CENTS' dated 27th August 36 on Crown Agents watermarked paper, fine and scarce
Lot #6412 - penang
1936 (5.10.), official 'On His Majesty's Service' airmail cover by 'Imperial Airways' with red 'PENANG POST OFFICE / PAID' hs. and 'PENANG 5OC/1936' pmk. beside used to London with arrival pmk. on front (16.10.), fine and attractive; and additional another cover with same red PAID marking headed 'On Postal Service' with triangular 'PASSED FOR TRANSMISSION PENANG' hs. on front but no other postmarks (heavy faults!)
Lot #6413 - penang
1936 (2.1.), stampless official 'On His Majesty's Service' postcard of the 'Labour Office Penang' used from PENANG to Kuala Lumpur, small blemishes
Lot #6414 - penang
1937 (28.6.), Straits Settlements Coronation set of three used on registered specil printed airmail cover 'First Return Flight, Malayan Air Service (Inaugural Flight) Penang-Kuala Lumpur-Singapore' used from PENANG to Singapore with light arrival pmk. of same day on reverse
Lot #6415 - penang
1938, Selangor, 4 x 1 C black and 2 x 4 C orange mosque, mixed franking on cover from Kuala Lumpur, carried by train with boxed "TRAIN LETTER" and stamps cancelled in transit with cds PENANG, 29 JA 1938, sent to Killasavalpatti in India, cover slightly shortened at right, else fine condition.
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