Lot 3258

1942 OCBC Huipi (receipt of remittance) from Amoy (12 Feb) to Kuching, applied with Amoy origin cds. F.w. SYS $1, tied by Kulangsu (14 Feb) cds. Applied with Singapore triangular censor mark. Arrived Kuching (8 Mar). Kulangsu was international settlement and fell until Dec 1941. Most OCBC Huipi were addressed to Penang. Destinations other than Penang are very scarce.

1942.2.12 華僑銀行回批，自廈門寄古晉，鈐廈門點線漢英日戳。貼孫像1元，銷鼓浪嶼2.14日戳。於新加坡鈐 三角形檢查章。5.8抵古晉。日軍於1941年12月佔領鼓浪嶼公共租界。華僑郵政匯款回批多寄檳城，檳城以外其 者甚罕。許茂春著《東南亞華人與僑批》第217頁5-63原件。