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Longhouse children
Continuing a series of unused cards originally sold for the Association for Intellectually Disabled Children in Sarawak. This card is from the “Traditional Sarawak” series, #703 and several are available. Some use the reference number 703, and some were printed with 703 but someone (at source) added a “B” after 703, Despite this, we are calling all of them Grade: 1
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Hinduism
Unused Sepia Collection card SP-003. Grade: 1
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Malaysia is a melting-pot
Unused Sepia Collection card SP-005. Grade: 1
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A typical roadside newsagent
Unused Sepia Collection card SP-012. Grade: 1
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Watchmaker
Unused Sepia Collection card SP-014. Grade: 1
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Penang, trishaw
Unused Sepia Collection card SP-017. Grade: 1
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Jesselton 1911, Greetings from Sabah
We have seven of these unused, contemporary (2011) cards of a city now known as Kota Kinabalu. Grades: 1
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Tuaran, Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort
Four of these unused 4″ x 7-7/8″ cards are available. Grades: 1
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Langkawi, Tanjung Rhu Resort, dining
Unused card. Grade: 1
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Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Mailed in 2013 with stamp, postmark, red Via Air Mail chop, and some postal bumping around the corners. Grade: 2
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Save the Orangutan … So boring here without you
Unused card dated 2011, Greetings from Sabah. Infant orangutan, the Red Ape, Pongo pygmaeus. Grade: 1
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Thinking of you
Unused card from 2011. Grade: 1
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Sipadan Island
From what we hear, Sipadan is indeed a great dive spot apart from the occasional pirate raid. This card was mailed in 2014, with stamp, illegible postmark, bilingual Mel Udara label, and address label affixed. Grade: 4
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Young Iban with fighting-cock
Five unused cards #704 from Association for Intellectually Disabled Children, Sarawak, are available. Grades: 1
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I have a nose for details.
Two unused 5″ x 7″ Sabah Handicraft Centre cards SHC/PC/143 are available. This fellow is identified as a Male Proboscis Monkey. Grades: 1
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Orangutan – The Red Ape – Honey, I saw your relatives in Sabah!
Unused card with “Greetings from Sabah” on the back. Grade: 1
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Kenyah Elder
This is one of the most compelling and richest character studies we have ever seen on any postcard. Congratulations to you if you agree. Two of these unused 5″ x 7″ cards are available, each with a small barcode sticker placed during distribution. Grades: 1
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Sepilok, Orang-utan: I am lonely
Unused 5″ x 7″ card NH-272. Grade: 1
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Jesselton circa 1904
Unused card NH-358, 5″ x 7″, unused. Two of these are available. Grades: 1
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Greetings from Sabah, Trek Borneo
Unused card from 2011. Grade: 1
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Georgetown (Penang), fishing village
Mailed in 1991 with Kedah stamp and illegible but heavy postmark. Grade: 2
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Giant leatherback turtle
Two unused cards from the 1980s, sponsored by Salem, are available. One is Grade: 2 ($2) and the other slightly better at Grade: 1 ($3) (We must verify availability). -
Street in Penang
Iconic old, unused card. Appropriately aged, and otherwise clean. A nice and worthwhile addition to postcards of old Malaya. Grade: 1
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Kangar, Masjid Alwah
Mailed in 1990 with a Kedah stamp and postmark. Grade: 1
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Kuala Lumpur, National Mosque
Two of these GW 114 cards are available, each mailed in the early 1990s, with stamp and indistinct postmarks. Aging but clean. Grades: 1
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Penang Bridge by Night
C.T. Fong Fascination Series card, unused, but that’s the only good thing to say about this. Extremely heavily aged and stained on the reverse. Grade: 5
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Melaka, A Famosa
Unused, but heavily aged and handled. Grade: 3
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Batang Ai (Sarawak)
Unused but very heavily aged (foxed) “Scenes of Sarawak” series card 754 from the Association for Intellectually Disabled Children. In here, the Batang Ai Hydro Dam; jungle trekking in the adjacent national park; and a longhouse … Grade: 3-
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Penang, Chingay Procession
Unused card, and you might compare this with our other entry 20316394. Grade: 1
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Sabah, flora
Unused but aging card SHC/PC/38 (5″ x 7″) showing Phalaenopsis amabilis (Moth orchid), Rafflesia pricei, Nepenthes villosa, and Phalaenopsis violacea (Normah orchid). We hope that helps both you and Google. Grade: 2
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Borneo Flora
Unused, aging Sabah Handicraft Centre card SHC/PC/33 (5″ x 7″) showing Nepenthes kinabaluensis, Rhododendron javanicum, Paphiopedilum rothchildianum. Grade: 1
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Sarawak, Iban longhouse
Unused, somewhat aging 5″ x 7″ card SHC/PC/106 from Sabah Handicraft Centre, ca. 1994. Grade: 2
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I Love Borneo
Unused 5″ x 7″ card SHC/PC/117 from Sabah Handicraft Centre, showing a Proboscis Monkey and an Orang Utan. Card dates from roughly 2003. Grade: 1
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Sarawak, Gunung Mulu, Wind Cave, King’s Room
“Fantastic limestone formations” in the Gunung Mulu National Park. Unused card 741 from the Association for Intellectually Disabled Children’s “Scenes of Sarawak” series. Grade: 1
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Sarawak, a Scene inside a Longhouse
Unused John Hinde card 2SWK8. The caption has to be read to be believed, but the scene is realistic enough. Or was. Grade: 1
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Kuala Lumpur, multiple views
Mailed in 2019 with stamp and full, clear postmark. Grade: 1
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Batu Caves, Lord Murugan
Mailed a few years ago, with large stamp, obscured postmark, and blue bilingual Mel Udara label. Grade: 1
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Penang’s famous Char Kuei Tiao
Actually the real thing is delicious and looks better than it does in this photo, but the card itself is in good shape, mailed in 2014 with stamp and Melaka postmark. Grade: 1
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Kuching, Istana
The official residence of Sarawak’s Governor, on a card published by MAS (Malaysian Airline System) and mailed with a postage meter in 1984. Grade: 1
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Penang, Rasa Sayang Hotel’s beach
We once watched a seabird fly over this beach and drop a dead fish onto people lying on a towel there, and that more or less sums up our memories of this spot. The card itself, mailed in 1982, is in no better condition. Grade: 5