Malaysia (Borneo, Malaya) – Page 22

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Negaraku Berbudaya
Jointly issued by the Malaysian post office and television station TV3, this is yet another in the series of patriotic efforts. It has a 20-cent pre-printed stamp, plus two additional stamps, no legible postmark, and a blue “mel udara” sticker affixed. Mailed in 1994. Grade: 1

Code: 20316906
Price: $4.00
Negaraku Menawan
Jointly issued by the Malaysian post office and television station TV3, this is yet another in the series of patriotic efforts. It has a 20-cent pre-printed stamp, plus two additional stamps (one of which is the same as the pre-printed one), no postmark, and a blue “mel udara” sticker affixed. Mailed in 1994. Grade: 3

Code: 20316907
Price: $2.00
Durian vendors
Mailed in 1994, this card has the Eagle X-TS aircraft stamp but no postmark. Grade: 3

Code: 20316908
Price: $3.00
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
A card mailed in 2010 with stamp and partial postmark. Grade: 2

Code: 20316909
Price: $3.00
Langkawi, scenery
Nice tropical card, though not much of a beach. Mailed in 1981 with two stamps and full postmark. Aging somewhat. Grade: 1

Code: 20316910
Price: $4.00
Sunset on the beaches of Malaysia
As we near the end of our supply of Malaysian postcards, it’s fitting that this is one of the first we ever sent. Those beaches yielded up some very interesting and memorable experiences. Excuse the diversion into nostalgia; we go back to reality now. This card was sent in 1977, with two different stamps and partly readable postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 20316911
Price: $4.00
Kuala Lumpur, multiple views
Mailed in 1986 with three different stamps and partial postmark, along with blue bi-lingual “mel udara” airmail sticker affixed, this is just about as good as a reasonably contemporary Malaysian card can get. Grade: 1

Code: 20316912
Price: $5.50
Shah Alam, Institut Teknologi MARA
This card was issued by the school itself, and was mailed probably in the late 1980s. The stamp is there, and part of a postmark. And if you’re interested, this building is Bangunan Kajian Perniagaan. Grade: 2

Code: 20316913
Price: $3.50
Wonderful Malaysia
This 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ card has different views of Kuala Lumpur on the front, but the reverse is full of stickers, labels, two “train” stamps, and message. Mailed in 2011. Grade: 3

Code: 20316914
Price: $2.00
Kuala Selangor, multiple views
Mailed with two stamps and full postmark along with the blue Mel Udara label (on 8/8/88, if you happen to be Chinese). Grade: 2

Code: 20316916
Price: $6.00
Kuching, Holiday Inn
If you’re into Holiday Inn postcards–and we know many people are–you can’t miss this one, mailed in 1988 from Kuching with three stamps (two specific to Sarawak), full Kuching postmark, and blue Mel Udara label. Grade: 2

Code: 20316918
Price: $6.00
Kelantan, giant wau (kite)
Three cards are available, all mailed in the 1980s. One went out from Singapore (not Malaysia) with two different stamps and blue Mel Udara label (Grade: 3, $4). One has two stamps and most of a K. Lumpur postmark, with some creasing (Grade: 3, $3). The third card has five different stamps, the airmail sticker, but no legible postmark (Grade: 1, $6).

Code: 20316919
Price: $3.00
Casting net
Three different stamps, and airmail sticker, on a card mailed in 1985 … but lots of postmark smudging on the front. Grade: 5

Code: 20316921
Price: $1.00
Mamutik Island
What a beautiful place this was (is), and so close to a big city–Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The card was mailed in 1993. It has two stamps but has been knocked around a bit on the reverse and it also has a post office’s extra barcode label. Grade: 4

Code: 20316922
Price: $3.00
Greetings from Langkawi
Mailed from Muar in 2011, this 5″ x 7″ card has two different stamps and multiple postmarks. Grade: 1

Code: 20316923
Price: $5.00
I (heart) KL Malaysia
Unused 5″ x 7″ card with full details about artist Sashtri on the reverse. Grade: 1

Code: 20316924
Price: $5.00
Mount Kinabalu
The card informs that Mt. Kinabalu is Malaysia’s first World Heritage site. Mailed in 2012, it has a stamp and blue Mel Udara label, but the postmark is not legible. There is the sender’s “chop” on the reverse. Grade: 3

Code: 20316925
Price: $4.00
Cameron Highlands, Sungai Palas Tea Estate
5″ x 6-7/8″ card, mailed, suffering from multiple message and address stickers, orange postal barcoding, and abrasion along the lower edge. In its favour, though, the stamp and postmark are mostly OK. Grade: 4, $1.

Code: 20316926
Price: $2.00
Kuala Lumpur, Petronas Twin Towers
Mailed in 2012 with stamp and partial postmark. Grade: 3

Code: 20316927
Price: $3.00
Berjaya Tioman Resort
Mailed in 2012 with stamp and very faint postmark. Some postmark ink transfer on the front. Grade: 3

Code: 20316928
Price: $2.00
Kuala Lumpur, Petronas Twin Towers
From 2012, a card mailed with five stamps, three postmarks, and a cartoon sticker. Grade: 4

Code: 20316929
Price: $2.00
Nepenthes of Sabah: Nepenthes kinabaluensis
Don’t confuse this unused 5″ x 7″ card with 20316931. They’re not the same, though both show variants of the carnivorous pitcher plants found on Mount Kinabalu in Sabah. Very nice, high-quality card. Grade: 1

Code: 20316930
Price: $3.00
Nepenthes of Sabah: Nepenthes villosa
Don’t confuse this unused 5″ x 7″ card with 20316930. They’re not the same, though both show variants of the carnivorous pitcher plants found on Mount Kinabalu in Sabah. Very nice, high-quality card. Grade: 1

Code: 20316931
Price: $3.00
Summit Trail, Mt. Kinabalu (Sabah)
If we didn’t say it before, we’ll say it here: going up this 4,095m mountain is a nice challenge, but it’s coming down that does you in. Try it and see for yourself. Unused 5″ x 7″ card. Grade: 1

Code: 20316932
Price: $3.00
Borneo – Land of the Head Hunters (Sabah)
Nothing subtle about this unused 5″ x 7″ card. Grade: 1

Code: 20316934
Price: $9.00
A young Orang Utan
This 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ card was mailed in 2012, with stamp and postmark and a bit of postal battering along the way. Grade: 2

Code: 20316935
Price: $2.00
Kuala Lumpur, Petronas Twin Towers
This 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ card was mailed in 2012 with two different stamps but the postmark more or less obliterates those. Grade: 2

Code: 20316936
Price: $3.00
Iban girls in traditional costumes
Two unused 5″ x 7″ cards are available. Grades: 1

Code: 20316937
Price: $3.00
An Iban girl in traditional costume
Two unused 5″ x 7″ cards SHC/PC/123 from Sabah Handicraft Centre are available (Grades: 1, $3) and one more that’s highly aged and foxed on the reverse (Grade: 3, $2).

Code: 20316938
Price: $3.00
Ibans watching cock fighting in a longhouse
Unused 5″ x 7″ card. Grades: 1

Code: 20316939
Price: $6.00
Greetings from Kuala Lumpur – Light Railway Transit System
Mailed in 2012 with two stamps and full postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 20316940
Price: $4.00
Kuala Lumpur, Petronas Twin Towers and fireworks
Mailed in 2012 with a “Celebration” stamp of fireworks, and full postmark, and blue Mel Udara sticker. The card got beaten up a bit in postal transit. Grade: 3

Code: 20316941
Price: $3.00
I (heart) KL Petronas Twin Towers
Unused 5″ x 7″ card with full details about artist Aesos Lai on the reverse. Grade: 1

Code: 20316942
Price: $5.00
Purple Orchid
Unused 5″ x 7″ card with full details about artist Lazim on the reverse. Grade: 1

Code: 20316943
Price: $4.00
Batu Caves, Statue of Murugan
Unused 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ card showing this 42-meter statue and the Thaipusam festival as a backdrop. Grade: 1

Code: 20316944
Price: $2.00
Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Petaling Chinatown
Unused 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ card showing this famous tourist area in K.L. The card makes it look a lot grander than it really is, but no doubt it’s a colourful destination. Grade: 1

Code: 20316945
Price: $2.00
Kuala Lumpur, multiple Chinatown views and KL Monorail
Unused 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ card showing The Pavilion shopping mall, three views of Chinatown (Jalan Petaling area), and the KL Monorail. Grade: 1

Code: 20316946
Price: $3.00
Thaipusam at Batu Caves
Unused 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ card. Thaipusam is an unusually colourful Hindu festival near the beginning of each year, and Batu Caves are a short ride north of Kuala Lumpur. Visitors need to be prepared for crowds, unusual sights, and everything that goes along with these. Grade: 1

Code: 20316947
Price: $2.00
Thaipusam participant
Unused 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ card. Thaipusam is an unusually colourful Hindu festival near the beginning of each year, and Batu Caves are a short ride north of Kuala Lumpur. Visitors need to be prepared for crowds, distinctive sights, and everything that goes along with these. Grade: 1

Code: 20316948
Price: $4.00
A young Orang Utan
Not necessarily in Malaysia, but orangutans generally are paying a terrible price for being too cute. Unused 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ card. Grade: 1

Code: 20316949
Price: $2.00

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