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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 124

(x) Burma
Duplex Cancellations
Rangoon
1869 (21 June) entire letter to Genoa, bearing 8p. (2), 4a. and 8a., all three with firm's chop and tied by "rangoon/156" duplex (Type KD9), showing manuscript "1/-", red crayon "5½", the very rare "rangoon/p.d./post office" double-ring h.s. in red, oval-framed p-d", framed "piroscafi/postali/italiani", Alexandria (British) P.O. transit c.d.s. (23.7) and, on reverse, Calcutta, Brindisi and arrival (30.7) datestamps. A rare and most delightful cover

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Sold for
£1,000

Starting price
£950