The Heritage
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rarity of the First Official Malaysian stamp album, in red featuring the latest coat of arms (1966), motto “Unity Is Strength”, 47 years old, comprising 40 stamps mint never
hinged, from 27 August 1965 to 8 February 1969 issues, 158mm x 192mm, wording in French language, believe used by the Malaysian Federal Minister of Works, Posts and
Telecommunications, Tun V.T Sambanthan
(2 April 1956 to 31 December 1971), attending 16th. UPU
Congress Meeting, Tokyo, 14 November 1969, as one of important artefact and
milestone in Malaysian postal history since adjoining UPU on 17
January 1958. Perhaps, this was 2nd times Malaysian Minister
attended the meeting after Vienna 1964, hence as one of mechanism to promote Malaysia on eyes of the
world indeed.
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Totalling of 6 pages, presenting the thematic exhibit of 1) animal (bird); 2) the states of
Malaysian are constitutionally headed by Malay Rulers, use title of Sultan (Kedah, Kelantan, Johor, Pahang,
Selangor, Terengganu and Perak), Raja (Perlis),
Yang di-Pertuan Besar (Negeri
Sembilan), Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Malacca,
Penang, Sabah and Sarawak);
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3) National Mosque, Kuala Lumpur, Opening Airport,
Kuala Lumpur and National Monument, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysian First Triangular
Stamp);
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4) Installation of Tuanku Ismail Nasiruddin of
Terengganu as Paramount Ruler (Yang
di-Pertuan Agong) and Malaysia’s First Development Plan 1966-1970;
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5) 10th. Anniversary of Independence
featuring Hibiscus (National Flower) & Rulers of Independent Malaysia and
100th. Years Anniversary of Straits Settlements Stamps – Few Issues
received International awards;
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6) National Rubber Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 19th.
Olympic Games, Mexico City and the First Malaysian Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul
Rahman Putra Al-Haj, issued for Solidarity Week, 1969.
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Note: All stamps description were in Malay Modern
Language early version.
Former member
countries of the UPU
In the course of history a number of member
countries of the UPU saw their membership lapse, due to political changes.
Where there was an immediate successor state, membership would normally devolve
to that state. In other cases membership lapsed. The following is a partial
list for states in Malaysia:-
·
Johore
(to Malaysia) ------------- 1 Jul 1928 – 17 Jan 1958
·
Kedah
(to Malaysia) ------------- 1 Jan
1916 – 17 Jan 1958
·
Kelantan
(to Malaysia) ------------ 1 Jan 1916 – 17 Jan 1958
·
Labuan
(to North Borneo) --------- 1 Apr 1877 – 1 Feb 1891
·
Malacca
(to Malaysia) ----------- 1 Apr 1877
– 17 Jan 1958
·
Negeri
Sembilan (to Malaysia) - 1 Apr 1915 – 17 Jan 1958
·
North
Borneo (to Malaysia) ----- 1 Feb 1891 – 16 Sep 1963
·
Pahang
(to Malaysia) ------------- 1 Apr
1915 – 17 Jan 1958
·
Penang
(to Malaysia) ------------- 1 Apr
1877 -17 Jan 1958
·
Perak
(to Malaysia) --------------- 1 Apr 1915 – 17 Jan 1958
·
Perlis
(to Malaysia) --------------- 1 Jan 1916 – 17 Jan 1958
·
Sarawak
(to Malaysia) ------------- 1 Jul 1897 -16 Sep 1963
·
Selangor
(to Malaysia) ---------- 1 Apr 1915 – 14 Jun 1961
·
Straits
Settlements (to Malaysia) - 1 Apr 1877- 17 Jan 1958
·
Terengganu
(to Malaysia) --------- 1 Jul 1928 – 17 Jan 1958
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Stamps
Era Tun Sambanthan
“Malaysia
Truly Asia”
SCOTT CATALOGUE
#20
Issued 1965
#21
Issued 1965
#22
Issued 1965
#83
Issued 1965
#40
Issued 1965
#107
Issued 1965 * Error * ’M’ leg shorter at right in
MALAYSIA
~Estimate Value $30~
#140
Issued 1965
#96
Issued 1965
#91
Issued 1965
#19
Issued 1965
#230
Issued 1965
#82
Issued 1965
#77
Issued 1965 * Error * Colour
Rare, High Value
~Estimate Value $300~
#70
Issued 1965
#173
Issued 1965 * Error * Colour on 10c
~Estimate Value $250~
#125
Issued 1965 * Error * 10c overlaps by SELANGOR
~Estimate Value $250~
#15
Issued 1965
#16
Issued 1965
#17
Issued 1965
#18
Issued 1965
#19
Issued 1965
#31
Issued 1966
#32
Issued 1966 * Error * Crescent in Flag partially colour omit
~Estimate Value $30~
The National Monument by US sculptor Felix W. de
Weldon commemorates the struggle of the people of Malaysia for peace and for
freedom from communism.
#33
Issued 1966
#34
Issued 1966
#37
Issued 1966
Mechanised Plowing and Palms
#40
Issued 1966
School Children
#38
Issued 1966
Rural health nurse, mother and child, dispensary
#41
Issued 1966
Dam and rice fields
#39
Issued 1966
Communication: train, plane, ship, cars and radio
tower
#44
Issued 1967
#45
Issued 1967
#48
Issued 1967
Straits Settlements #13, Malaysia #20
~$1.60(M)/$3.00(U)~
#49
Issued 1967
Straits Settlements #15, Malaysia #21
~$1.90(M)/$2.50(U)~
#50
Issued 1967
Straits Settlements #17, Malaysia #22
~$2.75(M)/$3.25(U)~
#53
Issued 1968
Tapped Rubber Tree and Molecular Unit
#56
Issued 1968
Olympic Rings, Mexican Hat and Cloth
#57
Issued 1968
Olympic Rings, Malaysian Batik Cloth
#58
Issued 1969
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