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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 159

(x) Burma
Diamond of Bars combined with Circular Datestamp
1881 (1 Nov.) envelope (some creases) registered from Henzada to London, bearing 4a. (3) tied by diamond of bars (Type K5), showing arrival Registered d.s. (12.12) and, on reverse, framed "registered/henzada" h.s. and arrival datestamp; and 1888 (10 Feb.) envelope from Pegu to Liverpool (recipient's notation across face panel), bearing 4a.6p. tied by diamond of bars (Type K4) and showing, on reverse, small "pegu" c.d.s. (Type D5), Bombay and arrival datestamps

provenance:
Derek Filby, December 2017

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

Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£200