PAQUEBOT MARKS OF KUCHING ETC. - ON STRAITS OR SARAWAK FRANK...

Hammer

£360

PAQUEBOT MARKS OF KUCHING ETC. - ON STRAITS OR SARAWAK FRANKED COVERS; 1937-41 covers inc. 1937/38 pair to Simanggang with Sarawak frankings - tied by fine large (Simanggang?) "PAQUEBOT" or by "KUCHING/PAQUEBOT" cds with superb unidentified "PAQUEBOT" (between lines) on the front - 1937/38 pair of envs. to Sarawak with Straits Settlements frankings tied by "KUCHING/PAQUEBOT" cds's, similar 1940/41 pair to GB with Sarawak 8c singles tied by the same cds (each with purple boxed "PASSED BY/CENSOR" mark; one endorsed ex "Sibu" resident), and 1938 philatelic env. to USA with US Hawaii 3c tied by v. fine "U.S.S./CANOPUS/SARAWAK/BORNEO" Duplex. Also 1935 letter (no env.) ex Surveyor of Ships and 1937 unused PPC and typed Menu PC of "T.S.S. Kedah". Scarce group. (10 items) Cross Reference: MALAYA - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, PAQUEBOTS, MILITARY - WWII, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL