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| Key: | 1480   |
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| Group: | British |
| Volume: | 12 |
| Issued: | 157 Stamps / end of 1999 |
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| Information |
Area - 14,892 sq.km; Capital - Kota Bharu
A Federated State, located on the east coast of the Malay peninsula. Under
Siamese rule until 1909, since then a British protectorate until 1941 when
occupied by Japan during World War II. It was handed over to THAILAND (SIAM) in 1943
and reoccupied by the British army in 1945. From 1948 part of the
MALAYAN FEDERATION and since 1963 within Malaysia.
Stamp issuing started in 1911, very low production, about 7 in a decade issued
by the federation of MALAYSIA. |
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| Inscriptions |
KELANTAN
MALAYA KELANTAN
MALAYA and arabic inscription
PERSEKUTUAN TANAH MALAYU KELANTAN
MALYSIA KELANTAN
Japanese script overprinted on stamps of Kelantan
Arabic inscription
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| Index |
KELANTAN
Japanese Occupation 1941-1943
Thai Occupation 1943-1945
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| Currency |
100 Cents = 1 Dollar
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Thailand (siam)
Malayan Federation
Malaysia
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