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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 18

(x) Burma
The "Bearing" and "Paid" Datestamps
Moulmein
1841 (29 Dec.) entire letter from Lt. F.O. Kirby, an officer in the 14th Native Infantry Regiment, to London, marked "Per Steamer Ganges via Calcutta" and "Via Falmouth", rated "1/-" and showing oval-framed "india" and, on reverse, fine framed "moulmein/Paid" d.s. (Type PS3) in red with manuscript "Rp. 1 Ship & overland Postage" inserted. Rare in such fine condition

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£280

Starting price
£280