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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 58

(x) Burma
Bengal Obliterators
Kyouk Phyoo
1873 (17 June) 1a. stationery envelope (flap damaged) registered to Calcutta, uprated with 4a. (one corner defective), both cancelled by indistinct "B/108", showing framed "registered" h.s. (Type R2; the only recorded example) in red and, on reverse, fine "kyouk phyoo/p.o." double-ring d.s. (Type D3) with arrival datestamp alongside; also loose ½a. with superb, almost complete, "B/108"

provenance:
Gerald Davis, March 1990

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

Sold for
£320

Starting price
£320