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Leaflet: No 256 Now is the time to save you...

Jan 22, 2009Comments off

Leaflet 256 is a very early all-text amnesty pass from September 1949 on white paper with a red border. It has been reported that of

Advertisement: Brinkmann & Co

Jan 19, 2009Comments off

Advertisement from the 1930s show Brinkmann & Co advertising a wide range of vehicles from Mercedes-Benz to Studebakers.

Record Cover: P.Ramlee

Jan 16, 2009Comments off

              EP P. Ramlee – Parlophone EGEP 628 (1967). A record cover with triangular patterns used as the background.

Record Cover: Twist Malaysia

Jan 16, 2009Comments off

                Record ‘Twist Malaysia’ with P.Ramlee Orchestra, Parlophone DPE 8178. A striking orange record cover with playful san-serif

Stamp: 30 cent Federation of Malaya

Jan 04, 2009No Comments

                    This stamp shows a map of ‘Malaya’. It was issued on May 5, 1957. It

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