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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 165

(x) Burma
Diamond of Bars combined with Circular Datestamp
Henzada (Sarawah)
1877 (5 Mar.) envelope ex the Ferguson correspondence to Scotland, bearing 6a. with manuscript initials tied by diamond of bars (Type K5) and showing, on reverse, "henzada" c.d.s. (Type D5; almost three years earlier than recorded), Calcutta and arrival datestamps; the envelope with peripheral creases caused by contents

provenance:
"Stoltz", September 2014

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

Estimate
£150 to £180

Starting price
£120