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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 158

(x) Burma
Diamond of Bars combined with Circular Datestamp
1875-89 envelopes (5), all registered to India with frankings of 2½a. (2), 4½a. and 6a. (2) cancelled by diamond of bars from Moulmein (3, two with Type R5 and one with Type R6) and from Prome (2 with Type R2); also 1885 (12 Aug.) envelope registered from Pegu to Rangoon, bearing ½a. (6) cancelled by diamond of bars with two additionally cancelled by Type R11 (over eight years earlier than recorded) and showing Type D5 c.d.s. on reverse

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Sold for
£520

Starting price
£400