Updated:
19 Sept. 2009
Recently Added:
L050 L003 L012
Total # Items:
9

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L003
L. ANKERSMIT & Co.
 
Double Oval ( Estimated 40 mm x 20 mm, 3 mm letters ) violet

updated: 7 October 2008

LA_T1_10c.jpg

Image from the author's collection

  • Likely a revenue usage

L005
LABUAN COALFIELDS CO. LTD.
 
No frame, 1 line ( Estimated 45 mm, 3.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 6 Jan. 2007

Image from the author's collection

  • Likely a revenue usage on SG157 issued April 1909.

L010
LAWSON, LYON & CO.
 
No frame, 1 line ( 60 mm, 6 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Cancelled SINGAPORE 26 March 1896.
On the back flap of the cover is printed "STRAITS CYCLE AGENT, SINGAPORE"

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Both canceled Singapore

Images from the author's collection

L012
LIM TEK HOCK / * No. 26, * / BEACH St. / PENANG
 
Unframed 4 Lines ( 42 mm x 25 mm, 3.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 13 June 2008

LIM_TEK_HOCK/LTK.jpg

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Image from the author's collection

  • On a19 Aug. 1921 uprated PSC  to Portland, Oregaon USA

L015
LIND, ASMUS & CIE / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval ( 38 mm x 18 mm, 3 mm letters ) violet

updated: 4 Dec. 2007

LA20cRev_ETan.jpg

Image by kind permission of E. Tan

  • SINGAPORE in serifs 

L020
LORRAIN GILLESPIE & Co.. / PAID / PENANG
 
Double oval ( 32 mm x 20 mm, 3 mm letters ) red

updated: 21 Feb. 2006

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Images from the author's collection

  • the letters in "PAID" are 4 mm tall
  • the "o" in "Co" is raised and there are two stops underneath


L030
LOW YUN TONG / Chinese Characters / PENANG
 
Triple oval ( 40 mm x 30 mm, 3.5 mm letters ) orange

updated: 22 May 2007

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Image from the author's collection

  • revenue use
  • can anyone translate the Chinese, please?

L040
LYALL & EVATT / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval ( 2.5 mm serif letters ) violet

updated: 31 Jan. 2006

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Both stamps cancelled SINGAPORE, left stamp 1900, right stamp 15 June 1897

Images from the author's collection

  • "Lyall and Evatt (share brokers) with reference to guides or directories." John Wilson 31 Jan. 2006

L050
LYALL & EVATT / SINGAPORE / Exchange & Share Brokers
 
Triple oval ( 45 mm x 30 mm, 2 mm - 3 mm ) violet

updated: 19 Sept. 2009

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Image from the author's collection

  • likely frevenue usage
  • "SINGAPORE" = 2.5 mm letters. 
  • "Exchange & Share Brokers" = 2 - 2.5 mm letters.




 

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