Updated:
16 Feb. 2010
Recently Added:
H007 H005  H293  H065
Total # Items:
51


Please use the item's ID number - orange box - when communicating about it.

H005
HARRISONS & Co.
 
No Frame 1 Line ( Estimated 35 mm, 2.5 to 4 mm serif letters ) violet

updated: 8 June 2008

NoFrameOneLine3cTiger.jpg

Image from the author's collection


H007
 HARRISONS & CROSFIELD (MALAYA) LTD. / PORT / SWETTENHAM.
 
Triple Circle, violet

updated: 16 Feb. 2010

HC_Mari_Heessels.jpg

Image from Mari Heessels


H010
HALLIFAX & Co. / PENANG
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 30 mm x 20 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 March 2007

Click to see the larger image

Click to see the larger image


Images from the author's collection

H020
HALLIFAX & Co. / PENANG
 
Double oval ( Estimated 30 mm x 20 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 March 2007

Image from the author's collection

H025
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE / AGENTUR IN SINGAPORE / HAMBURG
 
Triple circle ( Estimated diameter 35 mm, 3 mm serif letters ) violet

updated: 10 Jan. 2007

Image from the author's collection

  • The letters in the centre are not serif
  • the stamp has the PERFIN B.M.C. = Benh, Meyer & Co., who were the agents for this company in Singapore
  • this stamps above is likely revenue usage

H030
HAMILTON GRAY & Co. / SINGAPORE
 
Double oval ( Estimated 38 mm x 25 mm, 2.5 mm letters ) red

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

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Images from the author's collection

  • The "o" of "Co" is raised and has the stop underneath

H040
HARPER, GILFILLAN & CO., LTD. / TELOK ANSON
 
Double circle ( Diameter 22 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 22 Feb. 2006

Images from the author's collection

  • " This is Harper Gilfillan at TELOK ANSON." Gaden Robinson 8 Feb. 2006

H045
HARRIS, GOODWIN & Co. / SINGAPORE
 
Double oval ( 2.5 mm serif letters ) blue, violet

updated: 31 Jan. 2006

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Images from the author's collection

  • "SINGAPORE" is not serif
  • "Think the names are Harris, Goodwin." John Wilson 31 Jan. 2006

H050
HARTWIG & CO / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 42 mm x 25 mm, 3 mm letters) violet

updated: 28 Feb. 2006

  • See in as lot 293, Sunburst auction ( 8 Dec. 1988 ) on a cover from Singapore to Germany dated 7 Dec. 1901
  • Seen on a 3 Sept. 1900 Straits PSC to Germany
  • seen in violet on a 29 May 1907 postcard from PENANG to BRUGES, Belgium

H060
HARTWIG & Co. / SINGAPORE
 
Quadruple oval ( Estimated 36 mm x 20 mm, 3 mm serif letters ) black

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Canceled Singapore, 21 July 1899

Image from the author's collection


H065
Herm. Jebsen & Co / PENANG
 
Triple Oval ( Estimated 34 mm x 20 mm, 2.5 to 3 mm serif letters ) violet

updated: 20 April 2007

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Images from the author's collection

  • There are two parallel lines under the "o" of "Co"

H066
Herm. Jebsen & Co / PENANG
 
Triple Oval ( Estimated 36 mm x 21 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 20 April 2007

Image from the author's collection

H070
HILTY & CO / SINGAPORE
 
Quadruple oval ( Estimated 45 mm x 23 mm, 3 mm letters ) blue, black

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

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Both canceled SINGAPORE, stamp on the right is canceled October 1896

Images from the author's collection

H075
HIN LEE & Co. / General Store. / 84, BEACH ST. PENANG
 

Triple oval [ 30 mm x 20 mm, largest letters are 2 mm tall ] violet

updated: 10 June 2006

Image from Charles Jones [10 June 2006]

H080
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE.
 
Double oval ( Estimated 30 mm x 19 mm, 2.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 19 Dec. 2006

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Images from the author's collection

 

H090
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING / PENANG / CORPORATION
 
No frame arch ( ?, 3 mm letters ) violet

updated: 31 Jan. 2006

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Images from the author's collection

H100
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / date / ??
 
Double oval ( Estimated 40 mm x 30 mm, 2.5 mm letters ) blue, orange

updated: 13 March 2008

HKSBDOvalT3QV3cREV.jpg . HKSBDOvalT3QV10cREV.jpg

Dated 1882 & 1885

Image from the author's collection

  • also both stamps received a No Frame H. & S. B. C. handstamp

H110
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / date / SINGAPORE
 
Double oval ( Estimated 40 mm x 23 mm, 2.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 7 Nov. 2004

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The righ stamp is dated 1902

Images from the author's collection

  • the date is 3.5 mm tall

H120
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / N ... / wavy line
 
Double oval ( Estimated 42 mm x 27 mm, 3.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

 

H130
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI / BANKING CORPORATION / No. 20. / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval ( 43 mm x 25 mm, 3 mm letters ) red

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

  • "N" uses sarifs

H140
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE
 
Double oval ( Estimated 26 mm x 19 mm, 2 mm serif letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

 

H150
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE
 
Double oval ( Estimated 45 mm x 25 mm, 3 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

 

H160
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE
 
Double oval ( Estimated 26 mm x 19 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

 

H170
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE
 
Double oval ( Estimated 42 mm x 28 mm, 3 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

  • also received the No Frame H. & S. B. C. handstamp

H180
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI / BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE
 
Single rectangle ( Estimated 38 mm x 10 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

H190
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI / BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE
 
Single rectangle ( Estimated 40 mm x 10 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

H195
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI / BANKING CORP. / SINGAPORE
 
Single rectangle ( Estimated 35 mm x 10 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 16 Sept.  2008

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Images from the author's collection

H200
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 30 mm x 21 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

H210
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI / BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 40 mm x 22 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

  • There is a second not framed handstamp running diagonally which appears to be in an Indian script
  • The same stamp is pictured in the Chinese ID page as item C17

H220
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI / BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 35 mm x 20 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

  • "SINGAPORE" with serifs & 1.5 mm tall

H230
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE.
 
Double oval ( Estimated 37 mm x 18 mm, 2.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

 

H240
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI / BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE.
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 38 mm x 22 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

  • "SINGAPORE." without serifs & 1.5 mm tall

H250
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI / BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE.
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 38 mm x 22 mm, 1.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

  • "SINGAPORE." without serifs & 2 mm tall

H260
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI / BANKING CORPORATION / SINGAPORE.
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 38 mm x 22 mm, 1.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

  • "SINGAPORE." with serifs & 2 mm tall


H265
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / PENANG
 
Triple oval, violet

updated: 31 Jan. 2006

Image from Gaden Robinson

H267
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION / PENANG
 
Double oval, violet

updated: 5 Feb. 2006

Image from author's collection


H270
HOOGLANDT & CO / SINGAPORE
 
Double oval ( Estimated 36 mm x 19 mm, 2.5 mm serif letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

  • letters in "SINGAPORE" are 2 mm high
  • shaded area next to "SINGAPORE"

H280
HOOGLANDT & CO / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 35 mm x 21 mm, 2.5 mm serif letters ) violet

updated: 15 Feb. 2010

Hooglandt_Mari_Heessels.jpg . 

Image on the left is from Mari Heessels the otherr image from the author's collection

  • letters in "SINGAPORE" are 2 mm high
  • seen in violet on a 4 January 1893 cover from SINGAPORE to BERN, Switzerland

H290
HOOGLANDT & Co / SINGAPORE.
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 40 mm x 16 mm, 2 mm serif letters ) blue, orange, black, violet

updated: 20 Jan. 2009

H_on_India_4A.jpg . .

HOOGLANDTOvalQV5cRev.jpg

Dated 29 January 1878

Images from the author's collection

  • seen in blue on an 1866 ( February ) cover using three Indian stamps to LIVERPOOL [AC0007, lot 140]
  • seen in blue on an 1867 ( 1 September ) cover to LANGNAU, SWITZERLAND [AC0006, lot 722]
  • seen in blue on an 1867 ( 7 April ) cover to SWITZERLAND [AC0006, lot 735]
  • seen in violet on a pre-stamp cover of 20 May 1866 from SINGAPORE to AMSTERDAM


H293
HOOGLANDT & Co / SINGAPORE
 
No frame, 2 lines ( Estimated 27 mm x 10.5 mm, 3.5 mm letters ) black

updated:  2 Feb. 2009


HOOGLANDT2Line_Mari_Heessels.jpg . HOOGLANDT2_Mine.jpg

12 cent blue image from Mari Heessels, 8 cent yellow is the author's

  • the stamp  also received a partial firm's PERFIN H&Co/S 

H295
HOWARTH ERSKINE & Co. / ENGINEERS & ... / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval, violet

updated: 17 Feb. 2006

Images from Gaden Robinson 31 Jan. 2006

  • Samuel Erskine and J. Howarth who founded the engineering firm of Howarth Erskine & Co in 1875, specialising in the design and construction of iron and steel structures and waterworks.

 

H300
HUTTENBACH BROS. & Co / PENANG
 
Single rectangle ( Estimated 40 mm x 10 mm, 1.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 8 Sept. 2007

HBRectangleQV10c_Jdekort.jpg .

Blue stamp image thanks to Jan de Kort, red stamp image from the author's collection

H310
HUTTENBACH BROS. & Co.
 
No frame, 1 line ( Estimated 60 mm x 6 mm letters ) violet, black

updated: 28 Feb. 2006

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Images from the author's collection

  • seen in violet on a 8 February 1901 cover from SINGAPORE to NEW YORK, USA

 

H320
HüTTENBACH BROS. & CO.
 
No frame, 2 lines ( 17 mm x 7 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet, black

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

 

H330
HUTTENBACH BROS. & CO. / SINGAPORE.
 
No frame, 2 lines ( Estimated 46 mm x 8 mm, 2.5 mm serif letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Canceled SINGAPORE 1896

Image from the author's collection

 

H340
HUTTENBACH BROS. & CO. / PENANG
 
No frame, 2 lines ( Estimated 46 mm x 8 mm, 2.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

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Image from the author's collection

 

H350
HUTTENBACH BROS. & CO. / date / ????
 
Double circle ( Estimated Diameter 24 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Cancelled in Singapore

Image from the author's collection

  • the letters in the date are 4 mm high

 

H360
HUTTENBACH BROS. & CO. / PENANG
 
Triple oval toothed outer frame ( Estimated 30 mm x 20 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

 

H370
HüTTENBACH BROS. & CO. / PENANG
 
Double oval ( Estimated 46 mm x 23 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Canceled PENANG July 1899

Image from the author's collection

  • the letters in "PENANG" are 3.5 mm high
  • the bottom of the oval seems to have a hatched pattern
  • the "ü" can look like an "O"

H380
HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS & SONS Ltd.
Triple oval ( 2.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 29 May 2006

Image from the author's collection

  • HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS & Co. -- still in business in 1941, according to a directory. [Identified by John Wilson, 16 May 2006]

 



 

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