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Sunday, 12 May 2024

Omnibus Stamps : British Malaya & Borneo

 

1935 Silver Jubilee of King George V

Antigua – Ascension – Bahamas – Barbados – Basutoland – Bermuda – Ceylon – Cyprus – Dominica – Falkland Island – Gambia – Gibraltar – Gold Coast – Hong Kong – Kenya Uganda Tanganyika – Leeward Island – Malta – Newfoundland – Nigeria – Nyasaland – Sierra Leone – Strait Settlements  – Trinidad & Tobago

 



 

1937 Coronation of King George VI

Aden – Antigua – Ascension – Bahamas – Barbados – Basutoland – Bechuanaland –  Bermuda – British Guiana – British Honduras – British Solomon Islands – British Virgin Islands  –  Cayman Islands – Ceylon – Cook Islands – Cyprus – Dominica – Falkland Island – Fiji –  Gambia – Gibraltar – Gilbert & Ellice Islands –  Grenada–  Gold Coast – Hong Kong – Jamaica –  Kenya Uganda Tanganyika – Leeward Island – Malta – Mauritius – Montserrat – Newfoundland – Nigeria – Niue – N. Rhodesia – Nyasaland – Seychelles – Sierra Leone – Somaliland Protectorate  – St. Christopher & Nevis –  St. Helena – St. Lucia – St. Vincent –  Straits Settlements – Swaziland – Trinidad & Tobago – Turks & Caicos Islands






1948 King George VI Royal Silver Wedding

Aden – Aden Mukalla – Aden Seiyun – Antigua – Ascension – Bahamas – Bahrain –  Barbados – Basutoland – Bechuanaland –  Bermuda – British Guiana – British Honduras – British Solomon Islands – British Virgin Islands  –  Cayman Islands – Ceylon – Cook Islands – Cyprus – Dominica – Falkland Island – Fiji –  Gambia – Gibraltar – Gilbert & Ellice Islands –  Grenada–  Gold Coast  –  Great Britain – Grenada  –  Hong Kong – Jamaica –  Kenya Uganda Tanganyika  –  Kuwait – Leeward Island – Malaya Johore  –  Malaya Kedah  –  Malaya Kelantan  –  Malaya Malacca  –  Malaya Ngeri Sembilan  – Malaya Pahang  –  Malaya Penang  – Malaya Perak –  Malaya Perlis  –  Malaya Selangor  –  Malaya Trengganu – Malta – Mauritius – Montserrat – Nigeria – N. Borneo  – N. Rhodesia – Nyasaland – Pitcairn Islands – Sarawak –  Seychelles – Sierra Leone – Singapore – Somaliland Protectorate  – St. Helena – St. Kitts –  St. Lucia – St. Vincent – Swaziland – Trinidad & Tobago – Turks & Caicos Islands  – Zanzibar



1949 Universal Postal Union




Aden – Aden Mukalla – Aden Seiyun – Antigua – Ascension – Bahamas –  Barbados – Basutoland – Bechuanaland –  Bermuda – British Guiana – British Honduras – British Solomon Islands – British Virgin Islands  –  Brunei  –   Cayman Islands – Ceylon – Cyprus – Dominica – Falkland Islands –  Falkland Islands Dependencies –  Fiji –  Gambia – Gibraltar – Gilbert & Ellice Islands –   Gold Coast  –  Grenada  –  Hong Kong – Jamaica –  Kenya Uganda Tanganyika  –  Leeward Islands – Malaya Johore  –  Malaya Kedah  –  Malaya Kelantan  –  Malaya Malacca  –  Malaya Ngeri Sembilan  – Malaya Pahang  –  Malaya Penang  – Malaya Perak –  Malaya Perlis  –  Malaya Selangor  –  Malaya Singapore – Malaya Trengganu – Malta – Mauritius – Montserrat – New Hebrides –  Nigeria – N. Borneo  – N. Rhodesia – Nyasaland – Pitcairn Islands – Sarawak –  Seychelles – Sierra Leone –Somaliland Protectorate  – S. Rhodesia  – St. Helena – St. Kitts-Nevis –  St. Lucia – St. Vincent – Swaziland – Tonga  –  Trinidad & Tobago – Turks & Caicos Islands  – Zanzibar



1953 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation

Aden – Aden Mukalla – Aden Seiyun – Antigua – Ascension – Bahamas –  Barbados – Basutoland – Bechuanaland –  Bermuda – British Guiana – British Honduras – British Solomon Islands – British Virgin Islands  –  Cayman Islands – Ceylon – Cyprus – Dominica – Falkland Islands –  Fiji –  Gambia – Gibraltar – Gilbert & Ellice Islands –   Gold Coast  –  Grenada  –  Hong Kong – Jamaica –  Kenya Uganda Tanganyika  –  Leeward Islands – Malaya Johore  –  Malaya Kedah  –  Malaya Kelantan  –  Malaya Malacca  –  Malaya Ngeri Sembilan  – Malaya Pahang  –  Malaya Penang  – Malaya Perak –  Malaya Perlis  –  Malaya Selangor  –  Malaya Singapore –  Malaya Trengganu – Malta – Mauritius – Montserrat – New Hebrides –  Nigeria –  N.Borneo –  N.Rhodesia – Nyasaland – Pitcairn Islands – Sarawak –  Seychelles – Sierra Leone – Somaliland Protectorate  –S. Africa  –  S. Rhodesia  – St.Christopher Nevis Anguilla  –  St.Helena – St. Kitts-Nevis –  St. Lucia – St. Vincent – Swaziland – Tonga  –  Trinidad & Tobago – Tristan da Cunha 



1963 Freedom from Hunger

Antigua – Ascension – Bahamas Bermuda – British Honduras – British Solomon Islands – Brunei – Falkland Islands –  Fiji –  Gambia – Gibraltar – Gilbert & Ellice Islands – Malta – Mauritius – Montserrat – N.Borneo  - Sarawak –  Seychelles –  St.Helena – St. Vincent – Tonga  –  Trinidad & Tobago – Tristan da Cunha


Tuesday, 23 January 2018

Labuan 1848-1912



Postal History

1400s – 1846
Sultanate of Brunei
1363 Mohammad Shah ( Awang Alak Betatar ) established the Sultanate of Brunei, which include Labuan

1846 – 1848 
United Kingdom
1846, 18th December – Treaty of Labuan signed and sealed
1846, 24th December – Captain Mundy of HMS Iris occupied Labuan
1846 – first Post Office

1848 – 1890 
British Labuan Crown Colony
1848 – James Brooke appointed first Governor
1877, 16th April – joined Universal Postal Union
1879, May – 1st Labuan stamps ( Queen Victoria )
1881 – 1st postal card issued


1879

1880

1883

1885



 
 1892 – engraved, no watermarked

 1885 – 1st overprinted Labuan stamps with “2 cents”

 
 1894 – lithography, no watermarked


1890 – 1906 
British North Borneo Company
1890, 1st January – transferred to British North Borneo Company


 
 1894 overprinted North Borneo stamps with “LABUAN”


 1895 overprinted North Borneo stamps with “LABUAN” for “4c, 10c, 20c, 30c & 40c”


1896




  1896 overprinted North Borneo stamps with “1816 | JUBILEE | 1896”

1897


 1897

 1899 overprinted North Borneo stamps with “LABUAN | 4 CENTS”


1990


 
1890 


 
   
1902 

 1904 overprinted North Borneo stamps with “LABUAN | 4 CENTS”


 
 1904


1906 
British Labuan Crown Colony
1906, 1st January – British Labuan Crown Colony

1907 – 1946 
Straits Settlement
1907, 1st January – Labuan administered by Straits Settlement as part of Singapore
1912 – Labuan became 4th settlement of Straits Settlement



 1907 overprinted Labuan stamps with “STRAITS SETTLEMENTS”