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The first stamps of the Federated Malay States began in 1900, when the stamps of Negri-Sembilan and Perak were overprinted "Federated Malay States". In 1901, a series of stamps of 12 denominations was issued, showing a jumping tiger or an elephants. Stamps of the same designs continued were issued until 1934 in a large number of varieties.
The stamp was manufactured by Mr Charles Whiting based in London through a lithography process. The letters "J" and "B" appear at the upper left and right corners while the letters "R" and "S" appear at the bottom left and right corners respectively, representing "James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak".
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 ...
Wax is used to verify that something such as a document is unopened, to verify the sender's identity (for example with a seal stamp or signet ring), and as decoration. Sealing wax can also be used to take impressions of other seals. Wax was used to seal letters close and later, from about the 16th century, envelopes.
A seal is a kind of device, an emblematic design used to identify the adopter. also: A seal is a device, or an iconographic 'graphic' meant to portray a story, god, ideology , an institution, etc. (Modern society seals-(21st century) can be generated by computers, no "seal-device", required.)
Traditionally, the seal was of some legal significance because the affixing of the seal signified that the document was the act and deed of the company, whereas when a document was merely signed by a director, then that was deemed to be an act carried out on behalf of the company by its agents, which was subject to applicable restrictions and ...
In 1942, during the Japanese occupation, pre-war postage-and-revenue stamps of the Straits Settlements were overprinted with the seal of Akira Okugawa (Chief of the Treasury section of Penang) or DAI NIPPON 2602 PENANG, and these were used for both revenue and postal purposes. High value Straits Settlements revenues overprinted with the Okugawa ...