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Singapore - Receipt Posted with Meter Franking (1948)
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GENERAL INFORMATION
State
Singapore
Country
Malaya
Type
Meter Stamp / Franking
Class
Postal Meter Franking
Face Value
4 cent
Postmark
02/07/1948
Postmark Town
Singapore
Gum
No Gum
IN COLLECTION CONDITION
Preliminary
Normal
Condition
Used With Postmark - Very Fine
Singapore - Receipt Posted with Meter Franking (1948)
Two meter frankings on both side. Probably an error was made.

 U.9 licenced to Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd., Singapore.

D1. Universal “Multi-Value” (MV)

Provisional stamp.
Type AD3 with STRAITS SETTLEMENTS removed at bottom.
M# with “U” prefix.
TM: DC

D - British Colony of MALAYA, 1948 - 1963. After Labuan quit the MPU to become part of the British colony of Sabah (North Borneo), the remaining states became the colony of MALAYA in 1948. Stamps of this period are inscribed "MALAYA" alone in the frank.
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