Celebes. South. 7½ Cent letter sheet with black anchor 112 Bu.239a from Makasser to Soerabaja. Censor Bu.JC3a. Rare (Bu. € 750)

Celebes. South. TANETTE delivery house pmk on 3½c postcard Bu.249b (4 characters 30 mm), written on 25 June ´02 and in English (still allowed), sent to Makasser. Slightly cancelled though the only one recorded (vNV.071, RRR)

Celebes. North. Cover from Banggai, an island southeast of Loewoek, with on the back written ´franco f 0,05 soedah dibajar´ (5 cent postage already paid) and ´Soedah di censuur oleh Padoeka Radja Banggai´ (already censored by his highness the Radja of Banggai) with autograph. The letter has been sent to Manado and on the front a violet strike of the Japanese Manado cancel (vNV.310) and a blue strike Menado 18.11.42 (vNV.050). An absolutely unique postal document of very rare origin. Exhibition item of great postal historian value!

Celebes. North. 3½ Cent postcard with small orange disc and black North Celebes anchor overprints Bu.242b from Gorontalo (type 300) to Soerabaja. Written date is blackened. Censor Vr.212a from Gorontalo

Celebes. North. 3½ Cent postcard with black North Celebes anchor 151 Bu.245b from Tomohon (written in 2603) to Djakarta. Censor Bu.JC3a from Menado. A very rare postcard (Bu. € 750)

Borneo. South and East. 35 Cent van Konijnenburg no. 49 without overprint cancelled Martapoera in black with written date in blue 17 5.. (vNV type 033) which could be in 1942 but also in 1946 after the occupation. Not recorded before (see DN catalogue page 337)

Borneo. South and East. Hand-made official cover with red oval sender´s cachet ´Kepala Distrik Tandjoeng´ (Head of the Tandjoeng District) showing a provisional cancel ´TGN´ of Tandjoeng Kandangan with date 23 JULI 1942 to Poeroek Tjahoe. It is an early cover when there were not yet stamps and postmarks available, because like many post offices in the region all postmarks were destroyed during the retreat of the Dutch (vNV.341, described and illustrated on p. 137). The only one recorded, unique!

Borneo. South and East. 3½ Cent postcard with reply-paid with violet anchor overprint Bu.203 in very fine condition. Only mint recorded and extremely rare (Bu.RRR)

Borneo. South and East. Postage Paid mark ´Bajar f 0,10 with autograph´ JB16 type C from Kendangan on M.O. Bu.JF41a from Kendangan 18.1.43 via Bandjermasin 19.1.43 to the small sub-post office Djetis 16.3.03 on Java. Censor Vr.212a. Ex Mattern

Lesser Soenda Islands. 7½ Cent letter sheet with black Bali anchor Bu.268a from Bima on the island of Soembawa, cancelled with the rare Teikoku Seifu cancel (vNV.300), to Djakarta. Very rare censor type Bu.JC4 from Bima

Moluccas. 10 Cent van Konijnenburg with black anchor overprint no. 531z-43II on cover cancelled Ambon in red (type 300) to Soerabaja. Censor Bu.JC3a in red from Ambon

Moluccas. Ceram Postcard. 3½ Cent with black Ceram mark of 30x35 mm Bu.251b tied by violet Teikoku Seifu pmk Amboina (vNV.300) with date stamp 9 JUL. (1943) to Soerabaja. Censor Bu.JC3a from Amboina. A very rare postcard (Bu. € 1100)

Moluccas. Ceram Postcard. 3½ Cent with red Ceram mark of 31x31 mm and flag overprint Bu.253b tied by black Teikoku Seifu pmk Amboina (vNV.300) to Soerabaja, probably from early 1943. Censor Bu.JC3a in violet from Amboina. A rare postcard (Bu. € 650)

Japanese Military. Nice ppc bearing 2s General Nogi from Mikage 18.5.29 to Mr Seiji Shimura, Tomabechi Tai, Osamu 1602 Butai, Java (code name of the 16th Army). Not philatelic!

Japanese Military. Fieldpost card type ´Dove and Helmet´ Bu.F22 (2 staples removed) from Unit 5175 (Sakabe Unit) in occupied Dutch New Guinea to Japan, and a same fieldpost card with more staples removed

Japanese Military. 3½ Cent postcard Bu.189b from a soldier, Oka 10482, Southern Army Training Unit (probably a detachment from Java HQ O), from Sumatra to Japan