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Name: Straits Settlements (SG-ST)
What: country
Areas: Asia, Commonwealth

Stamps issued from 1867 to 1948


Sub-issuers
occupation: Japanese occupation of the Straits Settlements

Watermarks used: Colnect-4190-179-Issues-of-1882-1885-back.jpgcrown & CA, Watermark_Crown_CC.jpgcrown & CC, Colnect-5742-219-Queen-Victoria---Issues-of-1866-68-back.jpgelephant head, Colnect-4190-180-Nelsons-Monument-back.jpgmult crown & CA, Watermark_crown_script_CA.jpg-crop-372x402at30-32.jpgmult crown & script CA; some types unwatermarked

Currencies used: 100c=1$ (Straits dollar)

Overprints: Bangkok (22), Johore (12), Pahang (7), Japanese occupation of Pahang (23), Japanese occupation of Penang (34), Perak (5), Selangor (5), Sungei Ujong (12), Japanese occupation of Malaya (20), Straits Settlements (84), Japanese occupation of the Straits Settlements (33)


Links:

Wikipedia
WP philately
Colnect Straits Settlements
Commons Stamps..ts Settlements

Catalogs:
Stamp Number
Michel
Stanley Gibbons
Yvert et Tellier
Scott
StampWorld

Cross-references

Related albums
ARC - Straits Settlements


Chart of stamps issued by year (blue):
Years 1884 to 1948
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Years 1867 to 1883
17
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