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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 153

(x) Burma
The "All India" Types
Thayetmyo
1877 (6 Aug.) mourning envelope (peripheral faults) to London, bearing 6a. tied by "thyetmyo/r-15" duplex (Type KD6; earliest recorded date); 1878 (2 Sept.) envelope (light central vertical fold and a little soiled) to London, marked "Via Brindisi", bearing 6a. tied by poor "thyetmyo/r-15" duplex (Type KD6; latest recorded date); 1878 envelope (vertical tear through face panel) to Dorset re-addressed to Reading, bearing 6a. clearly tied by "thyetmyo/r-15" duplex partly obscured by GB 1d. applied upon redirection; and 1879 envelope to Bombay, bearing ½a. tied by large part "thyetmyo/r-15" duplex

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£240