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NORTII BORNEO
1886-7: Revised Inscription: 'RRffiSH NORTII BOR.NEO' above shle!d of British North
Bomeo Company and 'POSTAGE' below it. Lithographed by Blades, East & Blades.
Contemporary Postmarks: Dumb cancellers
13 or 14 Thin Bars: Sandakan or Kudat, in use 1884-91.
19 Thin Bars: Sandakan (Proud K4) 1889 - 94
Bar cancel modified to produce an oval of diamonds in use late 1891-93
9 Thick bars: Labuan, which ftom 1890 was administered by the British North Bomeo Co.
Singapore; combination of dotted obliterator (K23) and undated town mark (Dl 7)