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1911-19 Registered covers all with boxed Trengganu registration handstamps, comprising 1911 covers to W. Barker in England franked 10c + 8c bisect or 20c + 10c bisect, both with a third stamp removed or cut from the cover; 1911 cover to USA franked 1c + 3c + 50c; 1918 cover to England franked 10c + 20c; 1919 cover to USA franked 10c + $1. The bisects very unusual, the others all fine. (5). £160-200
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1913 Real photo picture postcard of Kampong China, Trengganu, posted to England with 1c + 3c on the picture side cancelled by Trengganu c.d.s backstamped at Singapore and Oxford. A fine and scarce early picture postcard. Photo on Page 182. £100-150
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1919 (Jan. 25) Long cover with printed bilingual heading "NO POSTAL SERVICE", the English word "ON" inverted in error, "General Post Office / Trengganu" in the lower left corner, addressed to Switzerland franked 10c tied by the bilingual Trengganu c.d.s, a further strike below. An extraordinary official Post Office envelope error, possibly unique. Photo on Page 182. £200-250
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3c + 2c and 8c + 2c Complete sheets of 120, each comprising two panes of sixty, also 3c + 2c large part sheet of 108 with the upper two rows from the left pane removed, all setting III. S.G. £530. (3 sheets). £100-120
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Mint left panes of sixty comprising 3c + 2c (3 panes), 4c + 2c orange, 4c + 2c red-brown and green, 8c + 2c (2 panes), one 3c + 2c pane from setting IV with thick "2" variety, the others all setting III. S.G. £900+. (7 panes). £200-250
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Extensive mainly mint accumulation on stockcards and pages with some blocks, 3c + 2c with varieties thick "2" or inverted "SS" (toned), "CSOSS" on 3c + 2c (4), 4c + 2c and 8c + 2c, misplaced overprints, incomplete or broken letters, minor constant varieties with square stop, shaved "R", comma, small last "s", etc., some identified by setting type. (c.850). £300-400
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3c + 2c Mint and used, 3c + 4c orange and 3c + 8c both mint, all with the "CSOSS" variety, also 3c + 4c orange and 3c + 8c with the "CSOSS" variety in the lower margin. S.G. 19c, 20c, 22c, £650+. (6). £120-150
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3c + 2c Mint vertical pair, upper stamp with variety "RED CROSS" omitted, superb unmounted. S.G. 19g, £450. Photo on Page 188. £120-150
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3c + 2c Variety "2c" omitted, fine mint. S.G. 19i, £450. Photo on Page 184. £100-120
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3c + 2c Variety "2c" twice, fine mint. S.G. 19j, £550. Photo on Page 184. £120-140
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4c + 2c Red-brown and green, vertical pair, lower stamp without surcharge, a very rare variety, fine mint, mounted on the upper stamp only. S.G. 21a, £4,250. Photo on Front Cover. £1,000-1,500
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4c + 8c Mint lower right corner plate block of four, the corner stamp with variety inverted "SS", light crease through the left pair but a scarce variety only recorded as occurring on 1/6 in setting I, this block proving that there must have been another unrecorded setting for this value. Also 3c + 2c corner marginal plate number pair, the inverted "SS" variety in the lower margin below the left stamp. S.G. 22b, £1,000+. (2). Photo on Pages 178 & 180. £200-250
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8c + 2c, Variety "RED CROSS" twice, fine mint. S.G. 22e, £650. Photo on Page 184. £140-160
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8c + 12c, Variety "2c" omitted, fine mint. S.G. 22f, £500. Photo on Page 184. £100-120
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1918 Registered covers bearing 3c + 2c, 4c + 2c orange and 8c + 2c singles addressed to G.B or Perak, or lower marginal pairs addressed to USA, or to G.B bearing 3c + 2c, 3c + 4c red-brown and green, 3c + 8c, all with boxed Trengganu registered handstamp, the cover to Perak with some faults, one other cover with the flap missing, otherwise fine. (4). £200-250
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1918 (Feb. 17) On Postal Service cover endorsed from the General Post Office, registered to the Bahamas bearing five 2c + 4c orange stamps, one with comma after 2c variety, bilingual Trengganu datestamps and boxed Registration handstamp, backstamped at Singapore, London and Nassau, unusual. Photo on Page 182. £250-300
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1919 (Nov. 27) Real photo postcards depicting Fort Trengganu or a Malay Mosque at Trengganu, franked on the picture side by 3c + 2c or 4c + 2c orange tied by bilingual Trengganu datestamps, both addressed to Belgium. (2). £120-150
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1921 (May 18) 1c, 2c and 6c Corner plate blocks of four each cancelled to order by central Trengganu bilingual c.d.s, very unusual. (3). £100-150
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1921 Covers to Singapore or Australia bearing Straits 2c, 4c, 6c and Trengganu 5c tied by "KEMAMAN" datestamps with dated boxed registration handstamps, both with part of the address cut out but scarce used from Kemaman. Also a front to France with Straits 4c strip of three cancelled by Trengganu datestamps, a little staining. (3). £100-150
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1921 (Mar. 4) Registered cover to England bearing Straits 2c, 4c, 6c and Trengganu 4c, 5c, 10c all tied by bilingual Trengganu datestamps, boxed registration handstamp, opening tears at upper edge; also three pieces bearing Straits 4c or 6c pairs or two 2c stamps. The earliest recorded use of Straits stamps in Trengganu. (4). £150-200
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1921 (Mar. 11) Registered cover to Rangoon bearing Straits 2c, 4c, 6c and Trengganu 5c tied by bilingual Trengganu datestamps, boxed registration handstamp, backstamped at Singapore and Rangoon, very fine. £100-150
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1921 (Mar. 18) Registered cover to Perak bearing Straits 2c pair + 4c + 6c tied by bilingual Trengganu datestamps with boxed registration handstamp, backstamped at Singapore, Ipoh and Batu Gajah, very fine. Photo on Page 182. £120-160
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1921 (May 3) Cover with printed "On Postal Service" heading and "General Post Office / Trengganu" in the lower left corner, posted to England franked Straits 4c tied by bilingual Trengganu c.d.s, fine and unusual. Photo on Page 182. £150-200
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1921 (Dec. 31) Registered cover to England franked 2c + 4c (5, one on reverse), another 2c stamp probably removed from the reverse, the stamps on the front cancelled by the bilingual Trengganu c.d.s with boxed registration handstamp alongside, the 4c on reverse cancelled in transit at Singapore. Vertical fold at left, otherwise fine and apparently commercial, probably the last day Straits stamps were valid in Trengganu. £80-100
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$5 Vignette Die Proof, depicting Sultan Suleiman, in black on white glazed card, stamped "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "26/4/21" in pencil, 92x60mm, fine and scarce. Photo on Page 188. £250-350
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$1 Purple and blue on blue paper, watermark Multiple Crown CA, left pane of sixty, plate number "2", fine mint. S.G. 23, £900. £150-200
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$1, $3 and $1 Watermark Multiple Crown CA, the set of three overprinted "SPECIMEN", $1 corner plate block of four, $3 corner plate strip of three and $5 corner plate pair all mint, also the three stamps fiscally used. S.G. 23/5, £1,065+. (15). Photo on Page 178. £250-300
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$5 Green and red on pale yellow, watermark Multiple Crown CA, upper right corner plate block of four, fine mint. S.G. 25, £720+. Photo on Page 186. £200-300
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6c Orange, imperforate plate proof on gummed watermarked paper, fine and scarce. Photo on Page 184. £200-250
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1c - $5 Watermark Multiple Script CA set overprinted or perfined "SPECIMEN", also additional 20c with broken "M" variety, the $1 and $5 without gum, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 26/44s, £1,000. (20). £200-250
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$25, $50 and $100 Overprinted "SPECIMEN", $50 with small thin, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 45/7s, £2,025. (3). Photo on Page 164. £500-600
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1c - $3 Watermark Multiple Script CA, study on pages with the set mint and used, additional shades and blocks, most values to the $1 in mint plate blocks of four, 2c sheet of 120, a fine study of the five printings of the 5c purple on yellow with 1939 5c deep reddish purple on bright yellow mint, 4c scarlet-vermilion used (2), 8c grey ordinary paper used, $3 interpanneau pair mint, $3 green and brown-red used; etc. S.G. £3,000 (approx). (c.450). £500-600
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1941 4c Scarlet-vermilion, unmounted mint and used. S.G. 30a, £475. (2). Photo on Page 184. £100-120
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1941 6c Orange on ordinary paper, unmounted mint, tiny and inconsequential gum bend, otherwise superb. Most stamps from this printing were overprinted during the Japanese Occupation; the first unoverprinted mint example seen. Very rare. S.G. 33a, unpriced mint. Photo on Page 184. £300-400
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$3 Green and lake and green and brown-red shades on green paper, watermark Multiple Script CA, both in corner plate blocks of four, fine mint. S.G. 43/a, £1,040+. (2 blocks). Photo on Page 180 £250-300
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$5 Green and red on yellow paper, watermark Multiple Script CA, fine mint. S.G. 44, £650. Photo on Page 164. £140-180
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$5 Green and red on yellow paper, watermark Multiple Script CA, upper right corner marginal pair with plate number "1", fine mint. S.G. 44, £1,300+. Photo on Page 188. £350-450
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$5, $25, $50 and $100 Fiscally used, the $50 with surface faults, otherwise fine, the $100 scarce. S.G. £1,450. (4). Photo on Page 164. £250-300
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$25 Purple and blue, unmounted mint, fine and scarce. S.G. 45, £1,400. Photo on Page 164. £350-450
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1941 Unissued 2c orange, 3c blue-green, 8c rose and 15c ultramarine, the 15c with small part gum only, otherwise fine mint, the 8c unmounted. S.G. £2,375. (4). Photo on Page 184. £500-600
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1941 Unissued 2c Orange, upper left corner plate block of four, upper pair unmounted, possibly unique as a plate block. S.G. £1,300+. Photo on Page 186. £400-500
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1941 Unissued 3c blue-green, fine unmounted mint. S.G. £1,400. Photo on Page 184. £350-450
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1941 Unissued 6c slate-grey, upper left corner plate block of four, upper pair unmounted, possibly unique as a plate block. S.G. £1,300+. Photo on Page 186. £400-500
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1941 Unissued 8c rose, upper left corner plate block of four, upper part unmounted, possibly unique as a plate block. S.G. £1,300+. Photo on Page 186. £400-500
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1941 Unissued 15c ultramarine, upper left corner plate block of four, upper pair unmounted, possibly unique as a plate block. S.G. £1,300+. Photo on Page 186. £400-500
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1923-32 Covers from the G.P.O, registered to Austria franked 5c + 10c + 12c, and printed "On Government Service" envelopes registered to India franked 2c (2) + 4c + 10c, or to Canada franked 1c (2) + 6c with General Post Office Trengganu cachet. (3). £150-200
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1926-40 Covers including Chinese red band envelope and an advertising cover to Singapore both franked 5c, registered cover to F.M.S franked 10c pair, covers to the USA at the 12c rate (2), censored covers to G.B franked 8c (2), covers to G.B or USA bearing Malaya Patriotic Fund labels (2), etc. (15). £400-500
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Air Mails. 1935-38 Covers to England, sent by Imperial Airways franked at 25c (3), 38c or 52c rates, also a cover sent by KLM bearing 1c - 25c stamps, one cover to Prince Abdul Aziz at school in Oxford. (6). £200-250
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Air Mails. 1938-39 Covers to England (3) or Canada, franked at the 8c "All-Up" rate (one overpaid by 1c), carried by Imperial Airways to London, one 1938 (Feb. 25) cover carried on the first acceptance at the 8c rate, redirected to South Africa. (4). £150-200
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Clipper Rate. 1941 (Oct. 4) Cover to England endorsed "Per American Trans-Pacific Clipper Service", franked at the $2 clipper rate, bearing six 25c stamps + 50c, censored in Singapore, fine and scarce. Photo on Page 182. £200-250
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