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PSM Auction No.2: Stamps I Won

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I attended Philatelic Society Malaysia (PSM)'s second auction of the year, which is organized on a monthly basis today. In fact, this is my first time experiencing it since I have just signed up for the membership earlier this year.  A very straightforward process, and there was not much competition in each lot.  There were 300 lots in total today. Mr. Subramaniam had to take 5-minute breaks in between lots.  Here is what I won: BMA ovp short set Quite toned but I figured the higher value ones are worth the RM11 buy.  A good buy without much competition. Just a few bucks above its reserved price. Fiscally used, there is a faint 'IFFE' for OFFICE seen on the stamp.  TB seal full sheet won at reserved price. I have been looking for this, and SABATA/NOBATA sheets for quite some time now. Perf variety of the Quails. Uncontended. I remember talking to a few people about getting this in previous stamp fairs. This is definitely a good buy - solves all my problem to hunt for variet