The Malaya Study Group

The Malaya Study Group exists for collectors of the stamps, postal stationery and postal history of the states of Peninsular Malaysia which until 1963 formed the Federation of Malaya, including the Straits Settlements of Malacca, Penang and Singapore, the Federated Malay States, Negri Sembilan and Sungei Ujong, Pahang, Perak and Selangor and the Unfederated States, Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis and Trengganu. The Society has a JOURNAL, "The Malayan Philatelist" and a NEWSLETTER supplied free to members, EXCHANGE PACKETS, AUCTIONS and has produced a number of significant PUBLICATIONS on the stamps and postal history of the area.

Useful Links

Links to Libraries, Museums & Research sources

• The British Library Philatelic Collection
• The Singapore Art Museum

Links to Publishers & Research sponsors

• The Rossiter Trust [Postal History & Research]

Links to Postal Authorities

• Brunei Post Office
• Indonesia Post Office
• Malaysia Post Office
• Singapore Post Office
• Singapore Philatelic Museum
• Thailand Post Office
• Universal Postal Union

Philatelic Societies and Clubs

• The Sarawak Specialists' Society
• Philatelic Society of Malaysia
• Philatelic Society of Kuching, Sarawak
• The Thailand Philatelic Society
  
• Malaysia Stamp (on-line)
• BORNEO STUDY GROUP (on-line)
• Royal Selangor Cover Club (on-line)

• Dealers in Postal History

  • M. Osborne Covers
  • Alan Teh - Singapore
  • Warcovers

  Military Postal History Publishers & Sites

• The Children (& Families) of the Far East Prisoners of War
• Sinking of Repulse and Prince of Wales
• Royal Malaysian Airforce Museum
• Force 'Z' Survivors
• Postal History of the Prisoners of War and internees in East Asia in WW2

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Historical Links

• Malaysian Archives
  
• Singapore Infomap History
  
• The History of Singapore
• The Evolution of Singapore - A Digital Journal
• The Children (& Families) of the Far East Prisoners of War
• Sinking of Repulse and Prince of Wales
• Sejarah Melayu - A History of the Malay Peninsula
• My Far East
• Royal Malaysian Airforce Museum
• Force 'Z' Survivors
• Postal History of the Prisoners of War and internees in East Asia in WW2

Government

• Kedah
  
• Perlis
  

Transport

• Keretapi Tanah Melayu (Railway) Timetables
• KTM Railway Fan Club
• Malaya Stamps Malayan Railway Page
• Penang Hill Railway (The Star)
• Malaysia Airlines
  
• Singapore Airlines
  

Newspapers

• The Straits Times Interactive
  
• The Star
  

Business

• World Malay Business Directory

Natural History

• BirdLife International

Art

• The Singapore Art Museum

Philatelic Links

Focal points for philatelic information.

• JOSEPH LUFT'S PHILATELIC WEB SITE
• POSTAL AUTHORITIES AROUND THE WORLD
• JOE FRASKETI'S PHILATELIC SITE
• POSTAL MUSEUMS
• THE STAMP TRADER LIST
• List of constant plate flaws on 1986 Agro definitive issues by Alan Teh
• Singapore Reef Life - Comparison of stamps from different printers
• The Straits Philatelist
• Professional Stamps Experts
• Worldwide Stamp New Issues - Malaysia

Auction Sales

• Yahoo Auctions (Stamps/Asia)
• James Song Philatelics
• Cecil Court Postal History Auctions - London

Kiloware

• filatelic.com (Kenneth Loh, Malaysia)

On-line Stamp Catalogues

• On-line Gibbons Stamp Catalogue

Dealers in Malaysian Stamps

Dealers in Postal History

• M. Osborne Covers
• Alan Teh - Singapore

Dealers in Philatelic Literature

• philatelic-literature.com

Dealers in Postcards

• Dr. Friedrich Zettl - Austria (Malaysia)
• Dr. Friedrich Zettl - Austria (Singapore)

Postcards Wanted

• "Singapore Postcards: Reflections Of A Bygone Era" - Frederick Ong