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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 63

(x) Burma
Bengal Obliterators
Moulmein
1859 envelope to Calcutta, bearing 1a. tied by "B/127" obliterator and showing, on reverse, over-inked despatch datestamp and arrival Ship Letter d.s., both in red; and 1865 (1 Apr.) envelope to Edinburgh, marked "Via Marseilles & Penang", bearing 8p., 2a. and 4a., each cancelled by clear "B/127" (Type K3; latest recorded date), showing framed "india paid" and light "moulmein/p.o." double-ring d.s. (Type D1), both in red; the latter envelope with some peripheral faults

provenance:
"Stoltz", September 2013 and 2014 (former)

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

Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£240