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The first commemorative stamps of Malaysia were issued on September 16, 1963, to celebrate the creation of the federation, showing a map of the nation. On 31 August 1982, Malaysia issued its first miniature sheet to commemorate its 25th anniversary as an independent nation. The sheet was much used on first day covers and as a result sold out early.
27 June: Tropical Birds Malaysia-Singapore Joint Issue; 31 July: Islands and Beaches of Malaysia; 24 August: Malaysian Unity; 17 September: Famous Scholar - Zainal Abidin bin Ahmad; 2 November: Malaysia's Fashion Heritage; 29 November: Celebration 80 Years of SITC-MPSI-IPSI-UPSI; 17 December: Stamp Week 2002 - The Tame and The Wild
A 3c black inscribed Sarawak Receipt Stamp portraying Sir Charles Brooke was issued, and ten years later in 1885 this was reprinted in red. The first issue in black is scarcer than the red stamp, but neither of them is particularly rare. Around 1887, various postage stamps were overprinted with a large R to specify fiscal use
The stamp was issued in 1943 with a red border around the rouletting, and in 1944–45 it was reissued without this border. Non-adhesive revenues inscribed Perak Shu Seicho Stamp Fees Paid were also used during the Japanese occupation. [2] Between 1949 and 1952, a set of three $25, $100 and $250 values was also issued, once again showing ...
Pictorial postage stamps issued for Japanese Malaya in 1943, as well as unoverprinted postage stamps of Japan issued in 1942–43 are known also used as revenues in Malaya. [ 5 ] The states of Johore , Kedah , Kelantan , Pahang , Penang , Perak , Selangor and Trengganu also issued revenue stamps (or dual-purpose postage-and-revenue stamps which ...
The 1939 definitive series. In 1886 ½c, 1c, and 10c values were added, and there was a demand for 3c and 5c stamps, resolved by overprinting existing types. At the same time, the printers (Blades, East, and Blades of London) produced a new design, largely the same but inscribed "BRITISH NORTH BORNEO", and joined by 25c and $2 values, also with elaborate frames.
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In 1910 new stamps appeared with values of $25 and $500 (although available for postage, their more usual use was fiscal). George V replaced Edward VII on stamps beginning in 1912, reusing the frames and replacing only the vignettes. These stamps were overprinted in 1922 to mark the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition.