File:MYS-MS 1922 MiNr0059 pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of Malaysia (Federated Malay States); 1922; definitive stamp of the issue "Tiger"; stamp drawing with a tiger (Panthera tigris) in ornamented frame on colored paper; stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 59; Yvert et Tellier: No. 59; Scott: No. 58
Color: lilac on pale yellowish paper
Watermark: Malaysia No. 4 (multiple crown and characters "CA" sideways)
Nominal value: 5 C (Cents)
Postage validity: from 17 March 1922 until ?

Stamp picture size (printed area): 23.0 x 19.0 mm
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration for British Malaya
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  • Re-issue of this stamp from 1932: same drawing, value, and watermark, but brown on normal paper (Michel No. 60, Scott No. 59)
    Re-issue of this stamp from 1932: same drawing, value, and watermark, but brown on normal paper (Michel No. 60, Scott No. 59)
Picture description Drawing with a tiger (Panthera tigris) in ornamented frame
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration for British Malaya
Design Unknown authorUnknown author
Printer "Blades, East and Blades Limited, London and Leeds" (probably)
Printing technique Letterpress printing
Circulation ?
Perforation Comb perforation, K 14
MICHEL Nr. Malaysia (Föderierte Malaiische Staaten), No. 59
SCOTT Nr. Malaysia (Federated Malay States), No. 58

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