STAMP PHILATELY
Persekutuan Tanah Melayu - National Pictorial Definitive Series (1957)
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Country
Federation of Malaya
Type
First Day Cover
Class
Definitive / Regular Issues
Issued Date
05/05/1957
Postmark
05/05/1957
Postmark Town
Kuala Lumpur
Gum
Gum
Watermark
St. Edward's Crown & Multiple CA
Dimension
156 × 107 mm
Perforation Gauge
13 x 12½
IN COLLECTION CONDITION
Preliminary
Normal
Condition
Used With Postmark - Very Fine
Persekutuan Tanah Melayu - National Pictorial Definitive Series (1957)
Not much information known about first First Day Cover and I was told that this cover is considered rare in Malayan Federation's philatelic.

Slit opened at top.

Mrs. V. Hesse
82A Bukit Bintang Rd
Kuala Lumpur

FEDERATION'S FIRST FIRST DAY COVER

Federation of Malaya's first national stamps and first national definitive series set.

Malayan Federation is also known in Malay as Persekutuan Tanah Melayu and in Jawi writing:
ڤرسكوتوان تانه ملايو

Printing: Engraved and Lithography

For use throughout Malaya Federation.
Available until 1961.
 
Value Perf. Colour Description Rate
6 ¢ 13 Deep Blue, Red, Yellow & Grey-blue Rubber Tapping Postcard
12 ¢ 13 Red, Yellow, Blue, Black & Scarlet Coat-of-Arms  
25 ¢ 13 Maroon, Red, Yellow & Dull Greenish Blue Tin Dredging  
30 ¢ 13x12½ Orange-red & Lake Map of Malayan Peninsular  
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