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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 172

(x) Burma
Diamond of Bars combined with Circular Datestamp
Mandalay
1885 (17 Jan.) envelope registered to Bombay, bearing 1a. (5) crossed by manuscript "Stamped", tied by diamond of bars (Type K4) and showing, on reverse, "mandalay" c.d.s. (Type D2) and the only recorded example of Type R3 registration h.s.; some faults

provenance:
"Stoltz", September 2013

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

Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£240