Dutch East Indies    

Netherlands Indies 1944 Postcard Jap. Occupa.
Japanese Occupation, Picture Postcard of Medan City sent from Sumatra from Miya 3802 Force with boxed military censor addressed to Japan. (pt)
Netherlands Indies Japanese Occupation 1944
Picture Postcard from Java (Dutch East Indies), Taukasa 9183 Force with boxed Military censor addressed to Japan. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1880 News band Wrapper
Newsband Wrapper to France bearing SG31, 5c green tied by 3 in dotted lozange with adjacent Soerabja datestamp addressed to Nantes with French entry cachet and arrival on reverse. Scarce franking. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1940 Cover Switzerland
Incoming mail from Switzerland bearing Air mail Yvert 28, 40c grey and Yvert 33, 2f carmine tied by Zurich datestamp with boxed Crown censor Passed DHC / 37 and "Opened by Examiners" label in red routed via Bermuda with "Opened by Examiner 5173 I / C" censor label and boxed slogan "Return to Sender Service Suspended" applied in transit in New York. Scarce item of suspended mail. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1940 Cover Switzerland
Incoming mail from Switzerland bearing Yvert 364, 1f 20 violet (pair) tied by Zurich datestamp with boxed Crown censor Passed DHC/37 and "Opened by Examiners" label in red routed via Bermuda with "Opened by Examiner 2064 I/C" censor label and boxed slogan "Return to Sender Service Suspended" applied in transit in New York. Scarce item of suspended mail. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1942 Airmail Switzerland
Incoming mail from Switzerland Air mail Yvert 28, 40c grey and Yvert 33, 2f carmine tied by Zurich datestamp routed via Bermuda with "Opened by Examiner 4284 I / C" censor label and instructional hand-stamp "Return to Sender Service Suspended" applied in transit. Scarce item of suspended mail to Soerabja. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1918 Censor Registered Env
cover to Holland bearing SG211, 2 1/2c green and SG216, 10c carmine (2) tied by Magelang datestamp with registration label and "Opened by Censor" label with Utrecht arrival. Very fine. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1918 Censor Registered Env
Cover to Holland bearing SG216, 10c carmine and SG217, 12 1/2c blue tied by Magelang datestamp with registration label and "Opened by Censor" label with Utrecht arrival. Very fine. (pt)
Netherlands Indies JAVA 1908 PSE to Holland
Postal Stationery Envelope 10c Violet Blue Grey upgraded with Java SG145, 2 1/2c green tied by Keboemen squared circle routed via Weltevreden addressed to Holland with Utrecht arrival on reverse. Fine item. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1901 PSE 10 on 20c Blue
Postal Stationery Envelope upgraded with SG91, 2 1/2c buff (2) tied by Padang squared circle with Gravenhage arrival. Very fine. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1905 PSE 10 on 20c olive
PSE upgraded with SG126, 5c rose and SG128, 10c slate cancelled by handstruck Pemalang with Tegal squared circle and Pemalang registered label routed via Weltevreden. Very fine & Scarce. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1903 Postcard to Holland
Early Picture Postcard (Karbouwengat, Fort de Kock), bearing SG93, 5c blue and SG119, "2 1/2 on 3c" purple tied by Padang Pandjang squared circle routed via Padang with Gravenhage arrival. Very fine. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1899 PSE 10c Brown - TEGAL
Postal Stationery Envelope cancelled by handstruck Tasikmelaja routed via Bangoeng, Cheribon and Tegal with squared circle transits and arrival on reverse. Fine item. (pt)
Netherlands Indies JAVA 1908 Registered PPC
Early Picture Postcard #12 De Vangst (women), to France, bearing SG150, 12 1/2c blue tied by Batavia sqaured circle with Batavia registered label and Nantes arrival. Scarce item of registered postcard. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1904 PSE 10c Grey to Tegal
Postal Stationery Envelope cancelled by boxed handstruck Tji-Radjar in Blue, routed via Maos addressed to Tegal. Very fine. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1908 PSE - Holland Utrecht
Postal Stationery Envelope 12 1/2 on 15c Brown, cancelled by Taroetoeng squared circle routed via Siboga and Sabang addressed to Holland with Utrecht arrival. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1908 PSC 5c Red to Holland
Postal Stationery Card cancelled by Benkollen squared circle, with Utrecht arrival. (pt)
Netherlands Indies DEI 1906 Postcard to China
Early Postcard to the Basel Mission Ho-Yuen bearing Yvert 40, 1/2c Violet, Yvert 41, 1c olive, Yvert 43, 2 1/2c green and Yvert 47, 7 1/2c grey tied by Madioen squared circle routed via Weltevreden with Singapore to Hong Kong datestamp and Chinese Imperial Post Canton arrival. A very attractive item. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1897 Stationery to Germany
Postal Stationery Card 5c Violet upgraded with SG85, 2 1/2c Orange tied by Bandjermasin squared circle routed via Singapore with N.I. Agent Singapore transit, addressed to Germany with Grimma arrival. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1927 Registered to France
Dutch East Indies envelope bearing SG255, "60c on 1g" sepia, SG269, 5c green and SG272, 10c Violet, tied by Bijk Simpang (Soerabaja - Java) datestamp with Registration label sent "Value Declared" with label and Boxed Accountancy on reverse with Genova transit and Auxerre arrival. (pt)
DEI 1903 Postal Stationery Reply Card 7 1/2c
(Red), used back from Dillmans Town N.Z. routed via Kumara, Wellington, Christchurch to Sydney Australia with Soerabaja transit and Bangil squared circle arrival in Netherlands East Indies. Nice item. (pt)
Dutch East Indies 1891 Newsband Wrapper
(Netherlands Indies) addressed to the Military Canteen at Tjot-Iri, Atjeh on Northern Sumatra bearing SG84, 2c yellow brown tied by Weltevreden datestamp. Nice item to the forces during the rebellion. (pt)
Dutch East Indies 1893 envelope to France / Postage Dues
Netherlands Indies cover bearing SG4, 10c brown tied by Serang 37 in numeral, routed via Weltevreden with Boxed instructional "Ned Indie via Brindisi", underpaid with TAX handstamp and French Postage Due Yvert 18, 30c black applied and tied on arrival in Lyon. Fine item of underpaid mail from the Dutch Indies. (pt)
Dutch East Indies 1847 Pre-stamp envelope to France
written from Batavia, Netherlands Indies, with Boxed forwarding agents cachet cancelled by oval Zeebrief Franco, routed via the British Post Offices Alexandria with transit cancel and Malta Lazaret with French entry cachet in Red, Taxed 48 in manuscript on arrival with Bordeaux receiver on reverse. Very fine. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1905 envelope to France
cover bearing Yvert 55, 25c Violet tied by Soekaboemi squared circle, routed via Weltevreden with French Paquebot Ligne N Paq Fr. No.2 datestamp and Lille arrival. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1905 Registered envelope to Holland
cover bearing Yvert 39, "15 on 15c" Brown, and Yvert 48, 10c Black tied by Serang squared circle with registered label and Utrecht arrival on reverse. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1882 PSE Registered to Germany
Postal Stationery Envelope 25c Violet upgraded with Yvert 8, 10c Brown and Yvert 12, 25c Purple tied by dotted 12 with Bandoeng datestamp and Boxed Aangeteekend addressed to Germany with incoming registered label arrival. Fine item. (pt)
Netherlands Indies (British Post Office) 1816 Pre-stamp envelope
written from Camg Panbong and endorsed "ongafrankeerd" (bearing postage) with manuscript B.P. routed via Buiten Sorg with transit cachet and British Post Office double-ring "Java General Post Office / Batavia" in Red. A scarce item of mail from this rare British Post Offices. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1880 Postal Stationery Card 5c Violet
cancelled by Boxed handstruck Boeliling in Red, with Boxed Franco routed via Samarang with transit in Blue and arrival datestamp in Koedots. A very attractive item of local mail. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1930 Registered envelope from the Oranje Hotel
Java to Switzerland, bearing 5c Green SG269, 40c Green SG279, and 50c Green SG282, tied by Soerabaja Simpang datestamp with matching registered label and value declared label with handstruck Soerabaja accountancy on reverse, routed via Genova with Boxed accountancy and Milan transit. Fine and scarce item. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1896 Registered envelope to Switzerland
bearing 30c Green Yvert 28 (Pair) tied by Batavia squared circle with handstruck registered routed via Italy and France with French entry cachet and Zurich arrival. Nice item. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1890 Postal Stationery Card 7 1/2c Brown
written from Batavia and cancelled by Weltevreden datestamp addressed to Holland and forwarded bearing Netherlands 5c Blue Yvert 19, tied by Voorburg datestamp to Geneva Switzerland. Attractive combination. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1883 Postal Stationery Card 15c Brown
tied by Ned-Ind-Penang double-ring in Violet with Boxed Ned-Indie Via Brindisi Britsche Packet in Blue, addressed to Germany. Rare item. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1899 Postal Stationery Envelope 25c Purple
upgraded with 10c Brown Yvert 23, tied by TEGAL squared circle with handstruck registered routed via Weltevreden addressed to France with various forwarding cachets on reverse. Very fine. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1901 Postal Stationery Envelope
surcharge "10 on 25c" Violet, upgraded with "15 on 15c" Brown SG113, tied by Tandjongpriok squared circle, routed via Weltevreden, addressed to Belgium with Gand arrival on reverse. Attractive item. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1902 envelope to Switzerland
bearing "10 on 10c" Lilac SG111 (Pair), and "20 on 20c" Green SG114 (4), cancelled by straight-line village cachet in Blue, routed via Medan with Solothurn arrival on reverse. Large envelope paying 4 times franking. (pt)
Netherlands Indies 1940 Censored envelope (Red Cross)
headed "Ned. Indies Roode Kruis" to the International Red Cross, Geneva, bearing 35c Violet SG351, tied by Amboina datestamp with Netherlands Indies Red Cross cachet with Indies Opened Censor label and German Censor cachet and label applied in transit. Fine item of Censored mail. (pt)
Netherlands Indies (Suriname) 1941 Censored envelope
to France, bearing 10c Scarlet SG211, 60c Purple SG215, and 7 1/2c Claret SG245, tied by Paramaribo datestamp with "Censuur Suriname Geopend Door" label, and Boxed cachet with Censor "Examined by 6180" label applied in transit. (pt)
Dutch East Indies / P.O.W. / THAILAND / ELEPHANTS.
1945 INTERNEE MAIL from Denpassar, BALI, sent airmail "ON ACTIVE SERVICE", to BEATRIX CAMP, NONKORN PATHON, SIAM. Cancelled by the camp cachet "VELDPOST / RED ELEPHANT / DENPASSAR", cancel for the internee's mail. (This cancel exists for 3 Camps on Bali, & a WHITE ELEPHANT for Civilian Internee's). Very Rare on Cover. Signed by the 1st Lieutenant. (pt)