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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 94

(x) Burma
Bengal Obliterators
Toungoo
1868 (20 Nov.) envelope to USA, bearing ½a. strip of three and 8a., all clearly cancelled "B/181", showing manuscript "1/11d", London Paid and New York Paid All transit datestamps, "3/cents" accountancy h.s. and, on reverse, "toungnoo/p.o." double-ring d.s. (Type D3) and Calcutta transit, all struck in red. A neat and attractive franking

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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£320