Johore  

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H&G B1 1945 – not in H&G

UPU member as British Colony from 1 July 1928; from 17 January 1958 part of independent member Malaya, now Malaysia.

class H&G Steven Tan year value / (colour) size description specimen type notes
post card 1 P3 1934 2c   Sultan Sir Ibrahim D{8}  
  2 P4 1934 2c + 2c   Sultan Sir Ibrahim D{8}  
envelope B1 E1 1934 5c (green)   Sultan Sir Ibrahim D{8}  
  E1a 1938 5c (violet)   Sultan Sir Ibrahim D{9a} 2
regist env C1 RE1 1934 15c G: 152 × 96 Sultan Sir Ibrahim D{8}  

type image dimensions application
D{8} 56½ × 7½ overprinted diag BL to TR
D{9a} 41 × 4 overprinted diag TL to BR

Notes

All items listed were printed by De La Rue.
Not listed by Higgins & Gage.
In 1940 a 4c dull purple post card and an 8c red envelope were printed and later issued; neither has been seen with a protective Specimen overprint, presumably because of war time circumstances.

Acknowledgement

Compiled by Andrew Norris.

Reference

Tan, Steven [ed]. Standard Catalogue of Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei – Revenue Stamps and Postal Stationery, 1st Edition (2003–2005). International Stamp & Coin Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur, 2005.


Last updated 27 August 2008

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