Malaysia Stamp & Philately Reference Guide

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Malayan State - Kedah : 1959-1965 State Definitive Series - Sultan Abdul Halim


+ Issue Date     : 01/07/1959
+ Classification : Postage Stamp
+ Emission       : Definitive / General Issue
+ Printer        : De La Rue & Co, Limited
+ Printing       : Engraved
+ Watermark      : St. Edward's Crown & Multiple CA
+ Separations    : Normal Perforations
+ Gum Type       : Gum
+ Shape          : Rectangular

Sultan Abdul Halim

Similar to design General Issue 1957 and new portrait of the newly installed Sultan.

Used between 1959 until 1965 when Orchids series were introduced on 5-11-1965.