MOLUCCAS. 10 CENT VAN KONIJNENBURG WITH GREEN ANCHOR OVERPRINT NO. 53g-43" ON COVER CANCELLED SAPAROEA (TYPE 300, vNV.RR) AND SENT TO BENDOREDJO (NEAR KEDIRI, JAVA). ON THE LEFT THE POSTMARK OF SAPAROEA IS ALSO USED AS A CENSOR MARK (2 CHARACTERS IN THE BAR CHANGED WITH PEN BECAUSE THE NAME IN THE POSTMARK IS MISSPELLED AS 'SAPAROA') AND WRITTEN 'SOEDAH DIPERIKSA'. EXHIBITION ITEM IN EVERY RESPECT AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION

MOLUCCAS. Stationery envelope Bu.270 bearing eleven van Konijnenburg stamps with Bali anchor overprints, 'In memory of Ambon's liberation from the Japanese occupation by the Australian Military Forces on 22 September 1945.' made by the Ambon postmaster The for Australian soldiers. See: JR van Nieuwkerk, 'The Postal History of the Lesser Sunda Islands...', p.290-291

MOLUCCAS. 80 Cent van Konijnenburg with black anchor overprint no. 53z-53k on complete M.O. Bu.JF41a from Saparoea 19.6.23 (type 010) to Ambon 19.6.29 (type 305). Censor Bu.JC3a in red from Ambon. Ex Mattern

DUTCH NEW GUINEA. THE MUCH SOUGHT-AFTER 3½ CENT POSTCARD WITHOUT OVERPRINT AND SHOWING IN BLACK THE CERAM MINSEIBU AUTHORIZATION MARK FROM AMBON, Bu.251b (CREASE) WRITTEN ON 1-5-03 (THE '0' CHANGED INTO '4' WITH PENCIL) IN FANINDI, A VILLAGE JUST NORTH OF MANOKWARI, BY A MOTHER TO HER DAUGHTER IN DJAKARTA (JUST FAMILY AFFAIRS). THE POSTCARD IS CANCELLED MANOKWARI 5.5.43.10 (TYPE 050). CENSORS HAND-WRITTEN 'DIPERIKSA' AND Bu.JC3a FROM AMBON, CENSOR CHOP FROM MR. YOKOOJI. THE ONLY CARD RECORDED FROM OCCUPIED NEW GUINEA. SEE: (1) 'JAPANSE BEZETTING VAN NED.- INDISCH NIEUW-GUINEA' (SvL, ZWP. APRIL 1986), (2) JR VAN NIEUWKERK, 'THE POSTAL HISTORY OF THE LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS...', p.323-324. EX BONN. ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR POSTAL ENTIRES OF THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION OF THE NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES, BEING OF GREAT POSTAL HISTORIAN IMPORTANCE AND AN OUTSTANDING EXHIBITION ITEM OF THE HIGHEST CALIBRE