Malaysia Stamp & Philately Reference Guide

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Handstamped
Stamps of Straits Settlements 1937 - 1941


+ Issue Date     : 03/04/1942
+ Classification : Japanese Occupation WWII
+ Separations    : Normal Perforations
+ Gum Type       : Gum
+ Shape          : Rectangular
Handstamped in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.

Handstamped in black, brown, red and violet.

The 10¢, 12¢, 50¢, $1, $2 and $5 handstamped in red, 30¢, 40¢ and $5 with handstamped in black were reported to have been used in Sumatera, Indonesia.