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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 240

(x) Burma
Rangoon
1865 (20 May) envelope (part flap missing) registered to Calcutta bearing, on reverse, 1a., 2a. and 4a. each crisply cancelled "B/156" and showing, on face, small Registered h.s. in red (Type R3); 1868 (13 Feb.) part envelope (faults) registered to Calcutta bearing defective 2a. pair (another stamp missing) cancelled "B/156" and showing small Registered h.s. in red (Type R3); 1870 (15 Mar.) part printed shipping report to Canton, bearing 2a. tied by "156" duplex (Type KD10) and showing red Calcutta transit d.s. on reverse; 1871 (27 Dec.) front to Liverpool bearing 8a. tied by sender's cachet and "156" duplex (Type KD10); 1876 (29 Sept.) envelope to Deal bearing 1a. pair and 4a., and 1876 (6 Oct.) envelope (creases) to London bearing 6a., all cancelled by "rangoon/r-i" duplex (Type KD12)

provenance:
"Stoltz", September 2014

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

Sold for
£420

Starting price
£200