Updated:
15 May 2010
Latest Additions:
T055 T029 T026 T065 T105
Total # Items:
20

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

T010
T. C. HIN. / Guaranteed.
 
Single rectangle ( Estimated 17 mm x 7 mm, 2 mm serif letters ) ?

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

From an 1897 cover

  • T. C. HIN & Co., Stamp Dealers, 8-E Change Alley, Singapore, Straits Settlements

T015
T. L. GOSLING & Co. Ld.
 
No frame 1 line ( 2.5 mm letters ) black

updated: 31 Jan. 2006

Cancelled SINGAPORE 8 July 1893

Image from the author's collection

  • IDENFIIED: "T.L. Gosling & Co. Ld. with reference to guides or directories." John Wilson 31 Jan. 2006

T020
TANJONG PAGGAR DOCK CO. / date / SINGAPORE
 
Double oval ( Estimated 42 mm x 27 mm, 4 mm serif letters ) violet, black

updated: 5 Feb. 2006

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Left image from the author's collection

  • Here "Pagar" is spelled with two "G's"

T022
TANJONG PAGGAR DOCK CO. / date / SINGAPORE?
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 45 mm x 30 mm, 3 mm letters ) violet

updated: 21 March 2008

TPDTOvalQV10cZBlock.jpg

Cancelled SINGAPORE & dated 20 May 1891

Image from the author's collection

  • The letters in the date are 4 mm tall
  • SINGAPORE is in serifs

T025
TANJONG PAGAR DOCK CO. / date / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval, violet

updated: 31 Jan. 2006

Image from Gaden Robinson 31 Jan. 2006


T026
THE ASIA INSRTRUANCE CO. LTD. / Chinese characters / AGENT.
 
Triple oval (52 mm x 33 mm, 3 mm leters) violet

updated: 21 March 2008

TAICThreeOva.jpg

Image from the author's collection

  • the item is on an insurance document
  • the item was seperately datestamped 31 April 1950


T027
THE CHARTERED BANK / SINGAPORE
 
Single Circle (18.5 mm diameter, 2 mm letters), violet

updated: 25 Nov. 2006

Click the image to see the front and back of the cheque dated 11 Jan 1957.

The cheque is also perforated PAID, the date 1.31.57 and 98:24 which is a code number for the bank branch.

Images from the author's collection

 


T029
THE CHARTERED / BANK / TAWAU
 
Single Oval, violet

updated: 23 May 2008

CBIACSingleOval_T1_Tawau.jpg

Image from Jan de Kort [May 2008]

  • Tawau is the third largest town in Sabah. 


T030
THE / M.B.I.LTD. / PENANG = The Mercantile Bank of India Limited
 
No frame, 3 lines ( 16 mm x 13 mm, 2.5 to 4 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

  • "THE" is in 2.5 mm tall serifs
  • "M.B.I.LTD." is in 4 mm tall letters, the "LD" of "LTD." are 3.5 mm tall
  • "PENANG" is 3 mm tall letters

T040
THE BOMBAY LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. / P. O. BOX ??? / KUALA LUMPUR / 79, ....TBATTEN ROAD.
 
Triple oval ( 43 mm x 30 mm, 2.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

From a 1954 cover from KUALA LUMPUR to SINGAPORE

Image from the author's collection

 

T050
THE EAST ASIATIC CO. / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval ( 44 mm x 22 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 22 Feb. 2006

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Images from the author's collection


T055
THE EAST ASIATIC CO LTD / Shipping / Department / PENANG
 
Triple oval, violet

updated: 15 Feb. 2010

EAC_Mari_Heessels.jpg

Image from Mar Heessels


T060
THE EAST ASIATIC Co. / TRINGANU.
 
No frame, 2 lines ( Estimated 42 mm, 2 mm letters ) violet

updated: 22 Feb. 2006

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Images from the author's collection


T065
The Ho Hong Bank, Ltd. / MUAR.
 
Octagonal box ( Estimated 30 mm x 15 mm, 2.5 mm letters ) violet

updated: 28 Dec.  2007

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Image from E. Tan


T070
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
 
Single oval ( Estimated 40 mm x 28 mm, 2.5 mm letters ) violet, blue, black

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

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Images from the author's collection

 

T080
THE P. & O. STEAM NAVIGATION Co. / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 42 mm x 22 mm, 3 mm serif letters ) violet

updated: 1 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

T090
THE P. & O. STEAM NAVIGATION Co. / SINGAPORE
 
Triple oval ( Estimated 42 mm x 22 mm, 3 mm serif letters ) violet

updated: 31 Jan. 2006

Image from the author's collection

  • letters of "SINGAPORE" are 1.5 mm tall
  • " The only name I know that would fit is Thornycroft." John Wilson 31 Jan 2006
  • Established themselves in Singapore in 1945. Author

T100
THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING & INSURANCE Co. Ltd.
 
No frame ( 3.5 mm letters ) red

updated: 31 Jan. 2006

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Images from the author's collection

  • "The Sze Hai Tong Banking & Insurance Co., Ltd. with reference to guides or directories." John Wilson 31 Jan. 2006


T105
THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING & INSURANCE Co. Ltd. / SINGAPORE
 
Triple Circle (Diameter 35 mm, 2.5 mm letters ) red

updated: 13 Dec. 2007

TSHT_GEwing.jpg . TSHT_GEwing_bw.jpg

Image from Geoff Ewing

  • Four lines of Chinese character in the centre

 


 

T110
The Yokohama Specie Bank Singapore
 
Triple Oval, violet

updated: 31 Jan. 2006

Image from Gaden Robinson

 

 
 

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