Netherlands East Indies. (Trans-Pacific Mail). 1941. Registered Air Mail envelope addressed to Switzerland bearing SG 270, 5c ultramarine, SG 404, 15c ultramarine, SG 405, 20c violet (2) and SG 434, 30c ochre (2) tied by Medan date stamp '17th Sept 41' with matching registered label and 'Door Censuur Geopend' label tied by 'Censuur/ 31' date stamp with circular 'Ned. Indisch Deviezen Insittuut/ Deviezen Censuur/ 4' in carmine on face and reverse, endorsed 'By K.N.I.L.M./ Trans Tasmin/ PAA to USA and onward air-transmission' routed via Singapore with circular 'H' and '2' cachet with Heerburg arrival. Superb item sent over two Oceans.

Netherlands East Indies. (Trans-Pacific Mail). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to San Francisco bearing SG 439, 80c vermilion tied by Macassar date stamp '5th Aug 41' with 'Door Censuur Geopend' label tied by circular 'Ned. Ind. Deviezen Insittuut/Deviezen Censuur/ 1' in carmine on face and reverse with Hawaii transit 'MAY 10' and New York receiver '14/5' on reverse endorsed 'By K.N.I.L.M./ Trans Tasmin/ PAA to USA' . Very fine.

Netherlands East Indies. (Trans-Pacific Mail). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to London bearing SG 403, 15c ultramarine, SG 405, 20c purple and SG 412, 80c scarlet tied by Batavia Centrum date stamp '11th July 40' with 'Door Censuur Geopend' label on reverse and hand-stamped 'Censuur/ Gepasseerd/ 6' in carmine on face endorsed 'Special K.N.I.L.M. Flight/ Batavia- Manila on 12.7.1940 and inward air-transmission/ Trans-Pacific (Clipper) and Transcontinental Airways and Pan-American Airways to Europe' with 'Opened by Examiner/ 449' label applied on arrival. Lovely item sent over two Oceans.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postage Dues). 1921. News-Paper wrapper addressed to Soerabaja bearing Netherlands East Indies SG 216, 10c carmine tied by Tjepue date stamp '1st Feb 1921' with framed 'Dienst/ Vrij Van Port' and 'Ontoereikend' with hand-stamp 'Te Betalen Port/ Twee en Een/ Halve Cent' in carmine on face.
A very rare item of postage due mail from the Netherlands East Indies.

Ex Paul Bulterman collection.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postage Dues). 1937. Double post card addressed to Bandar Tnigi bearing SG 335, 1c slate-purple (block of four) tied by Medan date stamp, underpaid with 'T' hand-stamp and bearing Netherlands East Indies postage due SG D232, 12 1/2c salmon applied and tied by Tebingtinggi receiver '28th Oct 37' on face. Very ine.

Netherlands East Indies. (Brazil). 1941. Registered Air Mail envelope written from the Dutch Legation addressed to Bandoeng, Java bearing Brazil Yvert 209, 5000r blue (2) and 100r turquoise and 400r pale blue tied by Rio de Janeiro double ring '21st Dec 1941' with hand-struck 'Registrado' , endorsed 'via USA' with hand-struck instructional 'Service Suspended/ Returned to Sender' in black on face routed via India with censor tape tied by triangular 'Passed by Censor/ A - 20' and sent back via Miami 'Dec 29 41' with Brazil receiver '11th June 42' on reverse. Very rare item of interrupted mail for the Exhibitor.

Netherlands East Indies. (Trans-Pacific Mail). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to Java, Netherlands East Indies bearing Great Britain SG 477, 5s red tied by Bromley duplex routed via San Francisco and Hawaii when the service was suspended and returned to London,censored by the British 'Opened by Examiner/995' with framed instructional 'No Service/Return To Sender' on face in violet.

A double letter Air Mail franking to the Netherlands Indies the rate was 2/6d per 1/2oz x 2.

This cover had been carried by PANAM Clipper to New York and domestic US Airmail to San Francisco and was en route by PANAM Pacific Clipper via Hawaii when this service was suspended after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour on '8th January 1941.'

Netherlands East Indies. (Postage Dues). 1929. Netherlands East Indies postal stationery envelope ten cents red cancelled by Ponorogo date stamp '12th Sept 29' addressed to Holland, underpaid with circular 'T' and framed 'Ontoereikend' and bearing Netherlands postage due Yvert 57, 15c blue tied by Haarlem double ring '9/10'. Attractive item.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postage Due). 1940. Envelope addressed to Soerabaja bearing Netherlands Yvert 335, 12 1/2c blue tied by Bussum date stamp, underpaid and bearing Netherlands East Indies postage due SG D384, 20c on 37 1/2c salmon (pair) applied and tied by Soerabaja date stamp. Scarce Netherlands East Indies postage due on cover.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postage Due). 1937. Unstamped envelope headed 'Dienst/ Vrij van Port (Porto Invorderen) addressed to Balapoelang cancelled by Buitenzorg date stamp '11th Sept' with 'T/ 12/ 1/2' hand-stamp and bearing Netherlands East Indiespostage due SG D2232, 12 1/2c salmon applied and tied by Balapoelang receiver '12/9' in face. Very fine.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postage Due). 1936. Envelope addressed to Malang bearing Netherlands East Indies SG 242, 7 1/2c violet and postal stationery 'cut out' (not valid) tied by Solo date stamp '11/8' with hand-struck 'T' and bearing Netherlands East Indies postage due SG D227, 2 1/2c salmon (block of four) applied and tied by Malang receiver '12th Aug 36' on face. Very fine item of underpaid mail.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postage Due). 1937. Air Mail envelope addressed to Sabang bearing Netherlands East Indies Air Mail SG 308, 10c purple and SG 345, 12 1/2c vermilion tied by Bandoeng date stamp '13/3/37' (Air Mail not valid) and taxed with 'T' hand-stamp and bearing Netherlands East Indies postage due SG D227, 2 1/2c salmon (block of four) tied by Sabang receiver '22nd Mars' and forwarded to Semarang bearing postage dues SG D227, 2 1/2c salmon (block of four) tied by Semarang '30th Mar' on reverse. Interesting item of taxed mail.

Netherlands East Indies. (Indonesia). 1950. Envelope addressed to Djakarta bearing Indonesia postage dues SG D557, 5s on 100c yellow-green and SG D578, 10s on 75c turquoise mixed with Netherlands East Indies postage due 2 1/2c brown tied by Djakartsa date stamp.

Netherlands East Indies. 1872. Pre-stamp envelope written from Batavia dated '16th March 1872' addressed to France cancelled by Batavia date stamp in red '16/3' endorsed 'via Marseille' with octagonal Suez French entry cachet and charged '13' on arrival with Bordeaux receiver.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. 1893. Register Netherlands East Indies postal stationery envelope 12 1/2c grwy upgraded with SG 85, 2 1/2c buff (2) tied by Rembang squared circle '18th Aug 93' with hand-struck 'R' addressed to Malang with Soerabaja transit.

Netherlands East Indies. 1899. Registered Netherlands East Indies postal stationery envelope 10c brown upgraded with SG 94, 10c brown tied by Bandoeng squared circle '8th Feb 99' with hand-struck 'R' addressed to Batavia with Tjianjoer and Batavia arrival on reverse.

Netherlands East Indies. 1902. Registered Netherlands East Indies postal stationery envelope 10 on 15c bistre upgraded with SG 111, 10c on 10c grey tied by Tebing - Tinggi squared circle '5th Mar 99' with 'Tebingtinggi/ Palembang' registration label addressed to Palembang with arrival on reverse.

Netherlands East Indies. 1894. Registered Netherlands East Indies postal stationery envelope 15c bistre upgraded with SG 91, 5c ultramarine tied by Klaten squared circle '8th Jan 1894' with hand-struck 'R' addressed to Palembang with Semarang and Weltevreden transits on reverse. Very fine.

Netherlands East Indies. (Germany). 1902. Netherlands East Indies postal stationery envelope 10c on 10c grey upgraded with SG 113, 15c on 15c brown tied by Salatiga squared circle '17/12' with frmed 'Na Posttijd' addressed to Germany with Weldevreden transit and arrival on reverse.

Netherlands East Indies. 1894. Registered Netherlands East Indies postal stationery envelope 15c bistre upgraded with SG 91, 5c ultramarine (pair) tied by Tebingtinigi - Deli squared circle '16th Oct 1894' with hand-struck 'R' addressed to Holland with Medan and Weltevreden transit on reverse and Utrecht arrival '16th Nov' . Lovely item.

Netherlands East Indies. 1893. Registered Netherlands East Indies postal stationery envelope 12 1/2c grey upgraded with SG 32, 10c brown, SG 32, 10c brown, SG 83, 1c olive and SG 84, 2c bistre tied by Pasoeroean squared circle '4th Aug 93' with hand-struck 'R' addressed to Holland with 'Ned Indie/ over Genua' hand-stamp with Soerabaja and Weltevreden transit and Haarlem arrival '9th Sept'. Very fine.

Netherlands East Indies. Circa 1855. Stamp-less envelope addressed to Batavia cancelled by oval 'Anjer/ Zeebrief/ Ongefrankeerd/ f' in carmine on face and rated '60' in m/s. Very fine.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. Circa 1850. Stamp-less envelope addressed to Samarang cancelled by oval 'Bangkallang/ Ongefrankeerd' in blue, rated '60' in m/s. Very fine.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. Circa 1859. Stamp-less envelope addressed to Soerabaya cancelled by oval 'Banjoewangie/ Franco' in red, endorsed 'Franco' and rated '130d' . Nice item.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. 1853. Stamp-less envelope addressed to Holland written from Sourabaya dated '3rd Dec 1853' endorsed 'via Trieste' with Trieste '23/1' , rated '6 1/4 sg' in blue m/s and charged '10' from the port to Rotterdam. Nice item.
Ex Bulterman.

Netherlands East Indies. (Malaya). 1883. Netherlands East Indies postal stationery card 7 1/2c brown cancelled by Oleh Leh date stamp in violet '10/7' addressed to Holland routed via Penang with 'Ned. Ind. Penang' on face in blue with framed 'Ned. Indie/ Via Brindisi/ Britsche Pakket' in blue and Dordrecht arrival. Very fine.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postage Dues). 1908. Picture post card of 'The Orphan School, Probolinggo' addressed to Banda Neira bearing SG 121, 1c olive tied by Totloengagoevg squared circular '24th Dec 08' bearing Netherlands East Indies postage due SG D104, 10c rose and black applied and tied by Neira squared circle '4th Jan 09' on face. Scarce item of underpaid mail to the Banda Islands.

Netherlands East Indies. 1939. Air Mail envelope addressed to Switzerland bearing SG 403, 110c scarlet and SG 408, 35c violet tied by Batavia Centrum date stamp '5th Sept 39' endorsed 'Per K.L.M. Luchtpost'. The last mail sent from the Netherlands East Indies before censorship.

Netherlands East Indies. 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to London cancelled by Batavia meter '25ct' date stamp '26th Feb 41' with hand-struck 'Censuur/ Gepasseerd/ 1' and 'Dev/ 12' with circular 'Ec. C' in red with 'Support The War/ Spitfire/ Fund' label on face and 'Opened by Examiner/ 2162' label. Very nice item.

Netherlands East Indies. (Ex. P.O.W. Mail). 1946. stamp-less envelope headed 'The Canadian Red Cross Service' addressed to Batavia headed 'Mail Ex P.O.W.' cancelled by framed 'RAPWI Post/ Padang N.E.I./ 28 Mar 1946' in violet with Batavia arrival '31st Mar' on reverse. Lovely item from the Canadian Red Cross in Padang helping in the Recovery of Allied Prisoner of War and Internees.

Netherlands East Indies. (Hong Kong). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to New York bearing Netherlands East Indies SG 359, 2g50 purple, SG 406, 25c blue-green and SG 413, 1g violet tied by Batavia date stamp '14th June 40' with 'Censuur/ Gepasseerd/ 7' hand-stamp in carmine, endorsed 'via Hong Kong' with 'Opened by Censor/ Hong Kong' and Victoria transit '22nd June 40' on reverse. Lovely item of censored mail sent Trans-Pacific.

Netherlands East Indies. (Liberated P.O.W. Mail). 1946. Red Cross envelope with 'Central Information Bureau/ Ned Ind. Roode Kruis/ Batavia' hand-stamp and circular cachet in red on face addressed to the 'Roode Kruis, Tjimahi' bearing Netherlands East Indies SG 469, 2 1/2c violet and SG 471, 7 1/2c olive tied by 'PTT/Batavia/ AMACAB' date stamp '5th Sept 46' (Allied Military Administration Civil Affairs Branch). Lovely item.

Netherlands East Indies. (Prisoner Of War Mail). 1946. Australian Comforts Fund/ ACF' envelope written from Kamp Benteng, Ambon bearing Netherlands East Indies SG 472, 10c brown tied by '28 Feb 1946' hand-stamp with adjacent 'Amboina' addressed to the Kantoor (Office) of Displaced Persons, Batavia/ AMACAB arrival '5th March' . (Allied Military Administration Civil Affairs Branch).

Netherlands East Indies. (Ceylon - Postage Dues). 1936. Air Mail envelope addressed to Colombo, Ceylon bearing Netherlands 'Air Mail' Yvert 9, 36c blue and red tied by Leiden date stamp '23rd May' , routed via Karachi with boxed 'Karachi/ Canceled/ 1st May' with Ceylon instructional 'Amount To Be/ Collected...24' on dance and forward to Blora and bearing Netherlands East Indies postage due SG D230, 7 1/2c salmon (pair) tied by Batavia date stamp '17th May' with 'Post, Telegraaf en Telefoondienst' instructional from. Nice combination.

Netherlands East Indies. (Postage Dues - Express Mail). 1941. Envelope addressed to Lasem endorsed 'Expresse' bearing SG 398, 2 1/2c bistre, SG 429, 10c vermilion and SG 430, 15c blue tied by oval Batavia date stamp with 'Expres/ Expreese' label and bearing Netherlands East
Indies postage dues SG D227, 2 1/2c salmon tied by Lasem receiver '19th Sept 41' . Scarce internal item sent by Express mail with postage due.

Netherlands East Indies. (Singapore). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to New York bearing Netherlands East Indies SG 405, 20c purple and SG 441, 2g turquoise tied by Batavia date stamp '13th Nov 41' with 'Suport the N.I. Spitfire Fund' label on reverse, endorsed 'Air Throughtout' with 'Diboea Oleh Censuur' label tied by 'Censuur/ 6' date stamp with circular 'Dev/1' hand-stamp and 'Dev/13' with oval 'Ec. C. 11' in carmine on face, routed via Singapore with 'A' and '24' censor cachet hand-stamp. Superb.

Netherlands East Indies. (Air Mail). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to the United States bearing Netherlands East Indies SG 352, 40c yellow-green (pair)tied by Semarang date stamp '20th Nov 40' , endorsed 'By KLM/ Trans Tasmin/ P.A.A. to U.S.A. and Onward Air Transmission' with 'Door censuur Geopend' label tied by 'Gecensureerd/ 22 hand-stamp and circular 'Ned. Ind. Deviezen Instituut/ Deviezen/ Censuur/ Soerabaja/ 3' in carmine on face. Very attractive item.

Netherlands East Indies. (Military Mail). Circa 1940. Netherlands Indies 'Post Blad' postal stationery letter sheet '7 1/2c violet cancelled by circular 'Veldpost Sorteerkantoor/ D' date stamp with 'Veldpost' label addressed to Sorabaja with 'Veldpost Censuur' tape tied by 'Veldpost/D' cachet. Very fine.

Netherlands East Indies. 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to Switzerland bearing SG 427, 5c blue and SG 410, 50c indigo tied by Kendal date stamp '27th Mars 1941' with 'Door Diboeka Censuur' label tied by circular 'censuur/ 4' hand-stamp endorsed 'By K.L.M. to Iraq' with Singapore transit censor 'F' and '21' in violet and German censor tape tied by circular censor label. Nice routing.

Netherlands East Indies. (Field Post Packet Card). 1941. Packet card addressed to Tasikmalaja bearing SG 436, 40c green tied by framed Veldpost/ Distributiekt. 25' in carmine and 'Veldpost' label in orange with Tasikmalaja date stamp '27/12' on reverse. Very attractive item.

Netherlands East Indies. (Field Post Packet Card). 1942. Air Mail Packet card addressed to Madjalengka bearing SG 437, 50c brown-lake tied by framed Veldpost/ Distributiekt. 63' hand-stamped 'Gecensureerd/ 143' in violet on face with Madjalengka on reverse. Lovely item sent Air Mail. Scarce.

Netherlands East Indies. (Field Post Packet Card). 1942. Packet card addressed to Cheribon bearing SG 439, 80c vermilion tied by framed Veldpost/ Distributiekt. 104' and 'Veldpost' label in orange with Cheribon '31/12' on reverse. Very fine.

Netherlands East Indies. (Field Post Packet Card). 1942. Packet card addressed to Poerwokerto bearing SG 441, 2g blue-green tied by framed Veldpost/ Distributiekt. 104' and 'Veldpost' label in orange tied by 'Censuur Gepasseerd' in carmine with Poerwokerto date stamp '20/1/42' on reverse.

Netherlands East Indies. (Singapore). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to London bearing SG 404, 15c ultramarine and SG 412, 80c scarlet tied by Medan date stamp '12th Feb 40', endorsed 'By Imperial Airways' and routed via Singapore with 'Passed For Tansmission' censor cachet on face. Very fine.

Netherlands East Indies. (Horse-Shoe Route). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to London bearing SG 404, 15c ultramarine and SG 412, 80c scarlet tied by Medan date stamp '24th July 40' with 'Censuur-Medan' label, endorsed 'British Overseas/ways Corporation/ (via Singapore & Durban) with London receiver '3rd Sep' on reverse. Very fine.

Netherlands East Indies. (China Clipper). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to New York bearing Netherlands East Indies SG 270, 5c blue, SG 439, 40c green and SG 440, 1g violet tied by Bandoeng date stamp '21st May 41' with 'Geopened Door Censuur' label tied by 'Censuur/ 4' date stamp with circular 'Dev/ 2' and 'Ec. C.' censor in carmine, endorsed 'via China Clipper.' Scarce routing via Burma and China to United States.

Netherlands East Indies. (Trans-Pacific Mail). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to San Francisco bearing SG 405, 20c violet and SG 411, 60c ultramarine tied by Batavia date stamp '4th Jan 41' with 'Door Censuur Geopend' label tied by circular 'Dev/2' hand-stamp in carmine, endorsed 'By KNILM/ Trans Tasmin/ P.A.A. to USA and Onward Air' on face in carmine. Air Mail directional hand-stamp not listed by McQueen.

Netherlands East Indies. (Trans-Pacific Mail). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to New York bearing SG 403, 15c ultramarine,SG 412, 80c scarlet and SG 413, 1g vviolet tied by Batavia date stamp '13th Sept 40' with 'Censuur Batavia' tied by circular 'Dev 3' hand-stamp in carmine, endorsed 'KNILM via Manila/ By Trans-Pacific Airroute' (erased) and endorsed 'Tran-Pacific Airroute via Hong Kong and onward Airtrans.' Attractive item.

Netherlands East Indies. (Trans-Pacific Mail). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to San Francisco bearing SG 401, 5c ultramarine, SG 409, 40c green and SG 411, 60c ultramarine tied by Macassar date stamp '1st Mar 40' endorsed 'Trans-Pacific Airroute via/Hong Kong and onward airtrans-Mission' on face in violet, routed via Hong Kong with Victoria transit on reverse '6th Mar 40' . Air Mail directional hand-stamp not listed by McQueen.

Netherlands East Indies. (Trans-Pacific Mail). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to Nebraska bearing SG 406, 25c blue-green and SG 412, 80c orange tied by Garoet date stamp '26th June 40' with 'Censuur/ Gepasseerd/ 10 censor hand-stamp in red on face, endorsed 'Trans-Pacific Airroute and Onward Air Trans-Mission' routed via Singapore with censor tape tied by 'Passed By/ Censor 42 (B)/ Singapore' in violet and circular '1' cachet. Very nice item.

The single ring numeral censor appears to have been applied in transit at Singapore early 1940.