FEDERATION OF MALAYA
GENERAL

Federation of Malaya is part of the British Commonwealth of Nations and consist of Johore, Pahang, Negri Sembilan, Selangor, Perak, Kedah, Perlis, Kelantan, Trengganu, Penang and Malacca. Each of these states used the general issue stamps of the Federaton of Malaya and their own stamps for postage. Some examples of Federation of Malaya general issue stamps is as follows: FEDERATION OF MALAYA with MALAYA
PERSEKUTUAN TANAH MELAYU with MALAYA
FEDERATED MALAY STATES
MALAYAN POSTAL UNION
(Issued under Japanese occupation.)
Overprinted on stamps of the Federation of Malaya postage due stamps during the Japanese occupation.
Stamps issued during Thailand occupation.