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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 39

(x) Burma
Diamond of Dots
Moulmein
1855 (7 July) envelope to Manchester, marked "via Southampton", bearing 1854 1a. and 4a. (2, both cut to shape) tied by diamond of dots (Type K1), showing framed "india/paid" in red and arrival datestamp with, on reverse, legible framed "moulmein/Paid" segmented d.s. in red (Type PS3) and arrival c.d.s.; the envelope a little soiled

provenance:
"Stoltz", September 2013

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

Sold for
£1,900

Starting price
£1600