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North Borneo and Labuan

North Borneo and Labuan

North Borneo was a British protectorate under the sovereign North Borneo Chartered Company from 1882-1946. After the war it became a crown colony of the United Kingdom from 1946-1963 Initially, mail from North Borneo was sent via Labuan or Singapore, using postage stamps of the Straits Settlements. The company issued its own stamps in March 1883, using a design incorporating the coat of arms (a dhow and a lion), inscribed "NORTH BORNEO", and with the value written in English, Arabic, and Chinese.inscribed "STATE OF NORTH BORNEO".

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Labuan 1879 12c Carmine SG3 Fresh Fine Used Scarce

£345
345 £
Labuan 1894 24c Pale Mauve SG73a P.13.5 - 14 Fine Used

£20
20 £
North Borneo 1890 8c on 25c Indigo SG52 Fine Used

£65
65 £
Labuan 1901 2c Black & Green SGD1 Mtd Mint

£10
10 £
North Borneo 1894 18c Black & Dp Green SG78 P.14.5 - 15 Fine Used

£20
20 £
North Borneo 1894 18c Black & Dp Green SG78 P.14.5 - 15 Fine Used.

£21
21 £
North Borneo 1899 4c on 6c SG113 Fine Used

£10
10 £
North Borneo 1883 2c Red-Brown SG1 Fine Used

£25
25 £
North Borneo 1895 30c on $1 Scarlet SG90 Fine Used

£20
20 £
North Borneo 1889 $5 Brt Purple SG49 Used Filler

£40
40 £
North Borneo 1899 4c on 24c SG117a P.16 Fine Used

£25
25 £
North Borneo 1901 18c (110) SG137 P.14 Fine Used

£13
13 £
North Borneo 1895 40c on $1 Scarlet SG91 Fine & Fresh Lightly Mtd Mint

£30
30 £
North Borneo 1899 4c on 50c Dp Slate Purple SG119 V.F.U

£8
8 £
North Borneo 1906 2c Black & Green SGD50a P.14.5-15 Opt at Top Horiz Fine Used

£25
25 £
Labuan 1899 4c on 24c SG107a P.14 Fine Used

£13
13 £
Labuan 1902 50c Dull Purple & Lilac SG127 Fine Used

£24
24 £
North Borneo 1899 4c on $5 Brt Purple SG123 V.F & Fresh Lightly Mtd Mint

£100
100 £
North Borneo 1961 set of 16 SG391-406 V.F Very Lightly Mtd/MNH top 3 Values MNH

£80
80 £
Labuan 1880 8c on 12c Carmine SG13b Upright 8 Inverted Fine Used Example Rare

£650
650 £
Labuan 1880 10c Brown SG8 Fine & Fresh Unused

£50
50 £
Labuan 1891 6c on 8c Dp Violet SG34 Fine Used

£95
95 £
Labuan 1892 40c Ochre SG47 Fine Used

£22
22 £
Labuan 1893 10c Sepia-Brown SG43a Fine Used

£9
9 £

North Borneo and Labuan

North Borneo was a British protectorate under the sovereign North Borneo Chartered Company from 1882-1946. After the war it became a crown colony of the United Kingdom from 1946-1963, known in this time as British North Borneo.

Initially, mail from North Borneo was sent via Labuan or Singapore, using postage stamps of the Straits Settlements. The company issued its own stamps in March 1883, using a design incorporating the coat of arms (a dhow and a lion), inscribed "NORTH BORNEO", and with the value written in English, Arabic, and Chinese.inscribed "STATE OF NORTH BORNEO".