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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 14

(x) Burma
The "Bearing" and "Paid" Datestamps
Akyab
1853 (11 Sept.) entire to Calcutta, marked "per Dawk Bearing" and showing, on reverse, a mainly fine strike of framed "akyab/Bearing" (Type PS6; earliest recorded date), boxed "ar" and red Calcutta "G.P.O." datestamp; some wear and damage along folds

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Sold for
£280

Starting price
£280