STRAITS SETTLEMENTS

Stamps inscribed 'Straits Settlements'

1867 - 1941 British Colonial Issues
1941 - 1945 Japanese Occupation Stamps
1946 -> See Singapore and Malaya

From 1867: 1 (Straits) Dollar = 100 Cents
From 1939: 1 (Malayan) Dollar = 100 Cents (=1 Straits Dollar)
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WILD CATS

Item Code Item type Face value Remarks SC
1923-24 - British Empire Exhibition
MYSS19230000 PMK 75000 Slogan postmark - Lion
"British Empire Exhibition 1924"
Malacca
Earliest use we have seen:
13 August 1923
Latest use we have seen:
20 August 1924
If you know more about the dates of use for this postmark, please let us know
RES
MYSS19230000 PMK SING Slogan Postmark - Lion
"British Empire Exhibition 1924"
Singapore
Earliest use we have seen:
5 July 1923
Latest use we have seen:
11 June 1924
If you know more about the dates of use for this postmark, please let us know
1925 - British Empire Exhibition
MYSS19250000 PMK 75000 Slogan Postmark - Lion
"British Empire Exhibition" ("1924" has been removed from earlier version)
Malacca
Earliest use we have seen:
11 March 1925
Latest use we have seen:
28 August 1925
If you know more about the dates of use for this postmark, please let us know

List compiled by Geir Arveng.
Latest update: 7 January, 2019