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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 206

(x) Burma
"R" in Circle of Bars combined with Circular Datestamps
1885 (6 July) envelope (part flap missing) from Sandoway to London, bearing ½a. (2) and 4a. cancelled by "r" in circle of bars (unrecorded by Proud) and showing Type D5 c.d.s. on reverse; 1886 (25 Oct.) envelope from Minboo to India, bearing ½a. (2) crossed by pen-strokes and cancelled by "r" in circle of bars with Type D1 c.d.s. on reverse; and 1889 (21 Mar.) envelope from Shwegyin to USA, bearing 1a. crossed by pen stroke and cancelled by "r" in circle of bars. showing framed "postage due/....annas" with manuscript "4" inserted and, on reverse, Type D5 c.d.s. A good lot

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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£160