Lesser Soenda Islands. 3½ Cent postcard type Kreisler with overprints of the Japanese flag in red and Dai Ni Hon Teikoku Seifu in Japanese characters in violet, applied on Bali, however not cancelled but used on Java, from Banjoewangi to Djakarta. It could be that the writer (family correspondence) took this postcard to Banjoewangi, just across Bali, and sent it from there. Most unusual

Lesser Soenda Islands. 10 Cent on 12½ cent postal stationery envelope with black Bali anchor overprint and the same envelope with green overprint, Bu.269/270, both unused

Lesser Soenda Islands. Lombok. 10 Cent on 12½ cent postal stationery envelope with Lombok anchor overprint type 542z (Bu. unlisted) bearing Japanese stamp J17, 30 and 50 cent definitive issue, cancelled with Teikuko Seifu postmark of Ampenan, sent registered to Djatinegara. Only a few copies known of this envelope with this overprint!

Lesser Soenda Islands. Lombok. 10 Cent on 12½ cent postal stationery envelope with green Bali anchor overprint Bu.270 bearing 5 cent definitive issue, 50 cent Kreisler with green Bali anchor overprint, 40 cent and 1 gulden Van Konijnenburg with red (40 cent) and orange (1 gulden) overprint nos. 04, 532g-34a, 531r-50 and 531o-54k, cancelled with Teikuko Seifu postmark of Ampenan, sent registered to Djakarta. The 50 cent Kreisler with green anchor is a very rare stamp (cat. € 900)

Lesser Soenda Islands. Bali. 4 Cent Anchor and Cherry Blossom postcard in brownish lilac on thick paper (vertical crease), Kartoe Pos 50 mm, 5 Japanese characters 45 mm, cancelled with Teikoku Seifu postmark from Gianjar, censored in Denpasar,sent to Singaradja. So far this is the only example of this (unlisted in Bu.) genuinely used postcard we are aware of, a second copy is philatelically used on 10.10.45. See JR van Nieuwkerk, the Postal History of the Lesser Sunda Islands etc. (2008), p.78. Exhibition item! Cert. ´Van Dieten, 2021´

Lesser Soenda Islands. Bali. 3½ Cent General issue postcard Bu.284 cancelled with Teikoku Seifu postmark Singaradja, sent to Selong on the island Lombok

Lesser Soenda Islands. 7½ Cent letter sheet with black Bali anchor overprint, black three-line overprint through country name and GOUVERNEMENT NIPPON Bu.277, written by K. Pai at Selong (no date), cancelled with Teikoku Seifu postmark of Ampenan, censored in Ampenan and sent to Djakarta. Only 3 used copies recorded. See: JR van Nieuwkerk, the Postal History of the Lesser Sunda Islands etc. (2008), p.437. Exhibition item! Cert. ´Van Dieten, 2021´

LESSER SOENDA ISLANDS. FLORES. 5 SEN NIPPON GUN-SEI KITTE (MEANING JAPAN MILITARY STAMP) POSTCARD FOR FLORES IN GREEN ON LIGHT-GREEN THICK PAPER, WITH THE PERSONEL SEAL FROM CAPTAIN SAWA IN RED ON THE STAMP IMPRINT, Bu.282a, WITH CENSOR 'Ken Sa Dzoe Mi' AND SIGNATURE, FROM ENDEH 1.6.43 TO WAINGAPOE. THE VALUE 5 HAD TO BE 3½ SEN AND IT WAS JUST A MISTAKE BY IT'S DESIGNER MR. YASUYUKI ITO. SEE: JR VAN NIEUWKERK, THE POSTAL HISTORY OF THE LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS ETC. (2008), p.202. A MOST EXCITING POSTCARD OF WHICH 9 ARE RECORDED, THIS CARD BEING THE ONLY ONE SENT FROM ENDEH TO WAINGAPOE. THE TEXT IS FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE. BREATHTAKING EXHIBITION ITEM! EX VAN STRIELAND. CERT. ´VAN DIETEN, 2021´

Moluccas. 1 Gulden Van Konijnenburg with lilac-red Ambon anchor overprint no. 611r-54k, used (very light red pmk). € 250

Moluccas. 7½ Cent Dancer with red Bali anchor overprint in combination with purple bar no. 613p/531r-71, unused. € 120

Moluccas. 10 Cent Van Konijnenburg with black Bali anchor overprint no. 531z-43II in vertical pair on complete money order Bu.JF42 tied by Japanese TMO cancel for a transfer of 20 guilders from Amboina 20.1.13 to Kedoesan near Klaten on the island of Java 17.2.05. The sender is from the village of Honitetoe on the island of Ceram

Moluccas. 15 Cent Van Konijnenburg with red Bali anchor overprint no. 531r-44, two copies on complete money order Bu.JF42 tied by Japanese TMO cancel for a transfer of 30 guilders from Amboina 20.2.15 to Borangan near Klaten on the island of Java 3.4.05. The sender is from the village of Piroe on the island of Ceram

Moluccas. 3½ Cent postcard type Kreisler with red Hinomaru and 7 Japanese characters Dai Ni Hon Teikoku Seifu overprints and the Kepala Minseibu Banda cachet in red, Bu.253b, cancelled in violet with the Teikoku Seifu postmark from Bandaneira with written date 13/10-03 sent to Djakarta. Rare postcard!

Java. Definitive issue, 5 and 80 cent in imperforated pairs

Java. KAMODJAN train-halt cancellation twice and cds Garoet 29.10.02 on 7½ cent in pair and 15 cent Moehammadijah on piece. Very rare postmark (vNV. RR)

Java. 10 Cent Van Konijnenburg no. 43II and 2 sen commemorative stamp no. 01 on printed matter (kiriman pertjetakan) sent locally in Djakarta 10.3.03. The stamp depicting the Queen was not allowed for franking, but was apparently accepted