Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Singapore
(Borneo) 1881 (17/3) 5c. postal stationery card to Batavia, cancelled straight-line SINGHAWANG which is overstruck by Pontianak double-ring cds. Obverse also bears two strikes of N.I. EXP. Kant Singapore, arrival cds at right; good condition.
£75
Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Japanese Occupations / Netherland East Indies
(Japanese Occupation) 1940s postal advice card to Padang bearing single franking overprinted 10c. tied by native date stamp.
£85
Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Japanese Occupations / Netherland East Indies
(Japanese Occupation) 1943 Official printed entire used within Soerabaja bearing despatch cds top right and series of handstamps in reddish violet ink; some slight staining at corners of no real consequence.
£75
Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Picture Stationery
(Picture Stationery) 1900s (10.2.) 5c. blue Numeral stationery card with part image on front titled by sender “Jobo, Aroe Islands” , sent to den Haag and uprated 10c. Queen Wilhelmina tied Makasser square circle; fine condition.
£95
Netherland Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Picture Stationery
(Picture Stationery) 1899 7½c stationery card with blue image on reverse of a bustling street scene, used to Mittwenida, Germany with square circle despatch and transit date stamps. Fine and scarce.
£110
Netherland Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Picture Stationery
(Picture Stationery) 1910 5c stationery on thick stock with photographic image on reverse of locals with a fine horned Oxen pair, used with Medan square circle date stamp, to Wormerveer with arrival cds to left; fine condition.
£125
Netherland Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Picture Stationery
(Picture Stationery) c1900 5p blue on bluish stationery card with multi-image on reverse titled WILHELMINATOREN GROET UIT SOERABAIA; small nick at top left corner of card otherwise fine and clean condition.
£135
South Africa
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Transvaal / Instructional Handstamps
(Transvaal) 1897 (16 Jun) cover to Netherland Indies franked 1896-97 ½d. and vertical pair 1d. tied Pretoria cds which is repeated on reverse, Padang square circles of 8/8 and Weltevreden of 12/8, the cover being returned with framed VERTROKKEN/ PARTI handstamp and redirected to Netherlands with oval blue handstamp on front, reverse with Marseille transit and arrival cds of 26 Oct.
£95
Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Maritime
1842 printed entire to The Hague bearing large black Ongefrankeerd/ Zee Brief/ Sourabaya handstamp, to right red Zeebrief Den Helder date stamp, Batavia transit at centre, rated "60", red arrival backstamp; good condition.
£175
Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Switzerland Incoming Mail / Brindisi tranit mail
1879 (30 6) cover to Zurich, Switzerland franked 1870-88 5c and pair of 10c. cancelled ‘8’ in dotted lozenge, Buitenzong cds at right, reverse with Brindisi transit and arrival cds.
£65
Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Maritime
1888 5c. postal stationery card used from Delft to Padang with despatch and arrival cds, at bottom left fine unframed NED:INDIE/ STOOMSCHEPEN/ REGTSTREEKS maritime handstamp
£65
Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Registered Postcards
1892 (16/12) 7½c. postal stationery card uprated with two horizontal pairs of 1883-90 2½c. yellow-orange, sent registered to Mulheim, Germany, the stamp image cancelled by square circle Weltevreden date stamp and the pairs by ‘1’ numeral lozenge; without arrival, fine appearance.
£55
Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Postal Stationery / Registered mail
1896 12½c. postal stationery envelope sent registered to Wurtemberg, Germany additionally franked 1870-88 12½c. grey and 1892-97 10c. Queen Wilhelmina all tied by square circle Besoeki date stamps, unframed ‘R’ handstamp at top centre, reverse with local transits and Unterturkheim arrival cds.
£65
Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies / Prisoner of War
After WW2, the Netherlands were given permission to establish a post office in ‘Beatrix Kamp’, Singapore, where ex-Dutch POW’s of the Japanese were housed following their release. This cover dated 13 MAR 1946 airmail to Leiden, showing the K 10 Gr handstamp applied to show under 10gr and thus available for free postage, Netherlands Postoffice Singapore cds.
£65
Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies
circa 1840s outer letter sheet to Soerakarta, bearing fine oval-framed Djocjokarta Ongefrankeerd handstamp (W de B 143c) with manuscript 10 charge within cancel
£125
Netherland East Indies
Covers and stamps / Netherland East Indies
Undated wrapper to Sapara bearing black oval Probolingo/ Franco handstamp, manuscript “45” charge (W de B 252a)