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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  MALAYA (STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) MALAYA (STRAITS SETTLEMENTS)   Standard Perforations
Varieties
 
1882 SG 49 (10c slate) Scott 39 1 D12 £950
1883 63 to 65,67 41, 44 to 45, 52 4 D12 £1,000
1885 83 (3c on 32c pale magenta) 73 1 D12 £225
1892/4 93 to 94 80, 74 2 D12 £130
1892/9 95 to 101, 103 to 105 95 to 101,103 to 105 10 D12 £550
1899 109 (4c on 5c carmine) 92 1 D12 £48
1902/3 110 to 121 93 to 104 12 D12 £375
1903 122 ($100 purple & grey/yelllow 104A 1 D12 £550
1903/4 123 to 126 105 to 108 4 D12 £160
1906 139 (£25 greygreen & black) 128A 1 D12 £275
1906/11 153 to 167 130 to 134, 112, 116 to 128 (evens), 147 to 148 15 D12 £800
1911 168 ($25 pur & blue/blue) 145 1 D12a £450
1910 169 ($500 purple & orange) 146 1 D12a £2,250
1912/23 193 to 210, 211a, 212a 149 to 151, 152a, 153 to 162, 169, 164 to 167 19 D12 £800
1913 202a (10c white back) 168 1 D12 £50
1916 202b (10c on lemon) 158 variety 1 D12 £75
1918 208a (45c olive back) 163 1 D12 £60
1923 209c (50c on emerald back) 164c 1 D12 £60
1915 211 ($2 on yellow) - 211a ? 166 variety 1 D12 £65
1915 212 ($5 green back) 171 1 D12 £90
1923 212d ($5 Die II) 167c 1 D16 £95
1912 213 ($25 purple & blue/blue) 172 1 D12a £375
1912 214 ($100 black & carmine/blue) 173 1 D12a £800
1912 215 ($500 purple & orange-brown) 174 1 D12a £2,500
1921/33 218/240a (excluding 228) 179, 180, 180 (reversion),181 to 185, 186a, 187 to 190, 191a, 192 to 193, 194a, 195a, 196 to 201 24 D12, D16 (2c brown, 2c green (rev), 4c violet, 6c scarlet, 10c purple, 50c, $2, $5) D19 (4c orange, 5c brown, 35c scar/pur) £650
1923 240b ($25 purple &blue/blue) 202 1 D12a £250
1923 240c ($100 black & carmine/blue) 203 1 D12a £600
1923 240d ($500 purple & orange brown) 204 1 D16 £2,000
unissued 8c carmine 8c carmine 1 D12 £450
Jubilee 256 to 259 213 to 216 4 W8 £190
1936/37 260 to 274 217 to 234 15 D19 D20 ($1to $5) £375
Coronation 275 to 277 235 to 237 3 D20 £140
1937/41 278 to 292,294 to 295,298 238 to 252 18 D20 D21 (2c orange, 3c, 15c) £475
1924/6 D1 to D6 J1 to J6 6 D16 £250
  Federated Malay States Federated Malay States      
1900 1 to 8 1 to 8 8 D12 £190
1900 11 to 13 11 to 13 3 D12x £150
1900 14 ($25 green & orange) 13A 1 D12x £400
1900/1 15 to 22 18 to 25 8 D12 £200
1900/1 23 to 25 14 to 16 3 D12a £160
1900/1 26 ($25 green & orange) 17 1 D12a £300
1904/22 28,30 to 31, 33 to 35,40,42,46 38b, 39 to 43, 44b, 45 to 48 11 D12 £500
1922/34 52 to 81 49 to 75, 77 to 79 30 D12 D12a ($5green & blue) D16 (1c black, 2c brown, 2c green, 3c green, 3c brown, 4c orange, 6c scarlet, 10c black & blue, 35c scarlet, 50c black & orange, $1green & green, $2 green & car) D19 (5c brown, 10c purple, 25c 30c, 35c scarlet & purple, 50c black, $1black & red, $2 & $5 green & red) £1,100
1928 82 ($25 green & orange) 76 1 D16 £250
1924/6 D1 to D6 J1 to J6 6 W2 £190
  Malayan Postal Union Malayan Postal Union      
1936/8 D1 to D6 J7 to J12 6 W8 £225
1949 D10 (8c yellow) J16 1 W9 £75
1948 D13 (20c blue) J19 1 W9 £75
  British Military Admin. British Military Admin.      
1945/8 1 to 11,13 to 16,18 256 to 264, 266 to 269, 271 14 D21 £475

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  MALAY STATES MALAY STATES   Standard Perforations
Varieties
 
  Johore Johore      
1918/21 89 to 102 87 to 100 14 D12 £550
1922/40 103 to 25 101 to 122 23 D12 D16(2c purple & sepia, 2green, 3green, 3purp & sepia, 21c) £750
        D20 (12c ultramarine, 30c, 40c) 
1922 126 ($50 gr & ult) 123 1 D12 £190
1922 127 ($100 green & scarlet) 124 1 D12 £300
1926 128 ($500 blue & red) 125 1 D16 £850
1935 129 (8c violet & slate) 126 1 W8 £65
1940 130 (8c black & blue) 127 1 D20 £65
1938 D1 to D5 J1 to J5 5 W8a £150
  Kedah Kedah      
1912 1 to 14 1, 4, 6, 8 to 11, 14, 20 14  D12 (1to 8c) 12a (rest) £300
1919/21 15 to 23 2 to 3, 5, 7, 12 to 13 6 D12 D12a (21c, 25c) £150
1921/2 26 to 40 23, 25, 26, 28, 33, 35 to 38, 40 to 45 15 D12a D12 (1 to 4c) £300
        D16 (30c,$1)  
1922/6 52 to 59 24, 27, 29 to 32, 34, 39 8 D!6 D20 (8c) £325
1937 60 to 68 46 to 54 9 W8 £275
Kelantan Kelantan   Standard Perforations
Varieties
 
1911 1 to 12 1 to 13 13 D12 £275
1921/28 14 to 23 14 to 26 13 D12, D16 (1c black, 2c green, 3c, 6c scarlet, 30c, 50, $1) £375
1928 39 ($1 blue) 271 H3 £90
1937/40 40 to 54 29 to 43 15 B9 £600
  Negri Sem: Sungei Ujong Negri Sem: Sungei Ujong      
1891/4 50 to 52 31 to 33 3 D12 £65
1894/5 53 to 55 34 to 36 3 D12 £65
  Negri Sembilan Negri Sembilan      
1891/4 2 to 4 2 to 4 3 D12 £85
1895/9 5 to 14 5 to 14 10 D12 £225
1935/41 21 to 39 21 to 35 19 D19 D20 ($1 to $5) £400
        D21(2c orange,3c,6grey,15c)  
  Pahang Pahang      
1891/5 11 to 13 11 to 13 3 D12 £80
1895/9 14 to 16 14, 14A, 15 3 D12 £65
1935/41 29 to 46 29 to 43 18 D19 D20 ($1 to $5) £425
        D21 (3c,8scarlet, 15c)  
  Perak Perak      
1892 61 to 64 42 to 45 4 D12 £110
1895 65 (3c on 5c rose) 46 1 D12 £30
1895/9 66 to 79 47 to 60 14 D12 D12x ($1 to $5) £425
1899 80 ($25 gr & orange) 61 1 D12x £275
1935/7 88 to 102 69 to 83 15 D19 D20($1 to $5) £350
1938/41 103 to 121 84 to 98 19 D20 D21 (2c orange, 3c, 8c scarlet, 15) £425
  Selangor Selangor      
1891 49 to 52 24 to 27 4 D12 £95
1894 53 (3c on 5c rose) 28 1 D12 £35
1895/9 54 to 64 29 to 39 11 D12 D12x ($1 to $5) £400
1899 65 ($10 green & purple) 40 1 D12x £140
1899 66 ($25 green & orange) 41 1 D12x £275
1935/41 68 to 85 45 to 59 18 D19 D20 ($1 to $5) £425
        D21 (2c orange, 3c, 15c)  
1941 87 ($2 green & scarlet) 73 1 D21 £70
  Trengganu Trengganu      
1910/19 1 to 17 1 to 18 18 D12 D12a ($5) £600
1912 18 ($25 rose carmine & green) 19 1 D12a £275
1921 23 to 25 42 to 44 3 D12A £150
1921/41 26 to 44 20 to 38 19 D12, D16 (1c, 3c, 5c, 12c, 35c) £800
        D19 ($1) D20 (3c brown, 8c, $5)  
1921 45 ($25 purple & blue) 39 1 D12a £170
1921 46 ($50 green & yellow) 40 1 D12a £375
1921 47 ($100 green & scar) 41 1 D12A £750
1937 D1 to D4 J1 to J4 4 D20 £150

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  MALAYSIA MALAYSIA   Standard Perforations
Varieties
 
North Borneo North Borneo  
 
1894 81 to 86 68 to 73 6 NB2 £150
1895 87 to 91 74 to 78 5 NB3 £85
1897/02 92 to 109 (ex 93,97,103) 79 to 88, 103 to 104 14 NB4 NB5 (4c black & green) £300
1897 110 to 111 89 to 90 2 NB4 £50
1899 112 to 124 91 to 102 12 NB5 £190
1899 Unissued on 1c to 3c Unissued on 1c to 3c 3 NB5 £110
1901/2 127 to 140 105 to 116, 122 & 123 14 NB4 £275
1909/24 158 to 176 136 to 147, 149 13 NB6 W4 (3c black & green) £300
1909 177 (20c/18c bluegreen) 148 1 NB7 £45
1911 178 to 183 152 to 157 6 NB7 £300
1916 186 to 188 160 to 162 3NB9 NB8 (2c on 3c) £120
1922 253 to 275 136a to 153c 14 NB10 £450
1923 276 (3c/4c black & scarlet) 166 1 W4 £50
1925 278 (2c claret) 168 1 3½mm hole  
1931 295 to 302 185 to 192 8 W4 £300
1939 303 to 317 193 to 207 15 W8 £450
1947 335 to 349 223 to 237 15 W9 £300
1895 D3, D5, D8, D10, D11 J2, J3, J6, J7,. J8 5 NB4 £150
1897 D12 (2c black& lake) J9 1 NB4 £27
1897 D14 J10 1 NB4 £27
1901 D18 (6c black & bistrebrown) J15 1 NB4 £27
1924 D52 (2c black& green) J32 1 W4 £28
1929 D65 (16c black & brown lake) J40 1 W4 £28
1939 D85 to D89 J50 to J54 5 W8 £150
North Borneo (Labuan) North Borneo (Labuan)   Standard Perforations
Varieties
 
1885/6 30 to 33 17 to 23 (odds only) 4 D12 £500
1894 51 to 57 42 to 48 7 LA2 £120
1894 62 to 74 49 to 57 9 NB2 £150
1895 75 to 79 58 to 62 5 NB3 £80
1896 80 to 82 63 to 65 3 NB4 £60
1896 83 to 88 66 to 71 6 NB6 £150
1897 89 to 97 72, 73, 75 to 76, 78 to 82 9 NB4 £160
1897 98 100 101 85, 83, 84 3 NB4 £70
1899 102 to 110 87 to 95 9 NB5 £150
1897 Unissued on 1 to 3c Unissued on 1 to 3c 3 NB5 £140
1900/2 111 to 116 74, 96 to 97, 77, 98 to 99 6 NB4 NB5(black & yellowbrown) £150
1902/3 117 to 126 99A to 109 12 NB4 £190
  Sarawak Sarawak      
1918 50 to 61 50 to 51, 53, 55, 59 to 69 (odds), 66, 70 12 D12 £275
1928/9 76 to 90 79 to 93 15 D16 D19 (5c) £275
1932 91 to 105 94 to 108 15 W8 £325
1934/41 106 to 125 109 to 134 26 B9 £550
1946 146 to 149 155 to 158 4 B9 £150
1947 150 to 164 159 to 173 15 B9 £300

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