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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 266

(x) Burma
Country Offices
Bhamo
1887 (28 Feb.) 4½a. stationery envelope (with letter) registered to London uprated with 2a., both cancelled by "bhamo/reg" c.d.s. (Type R5; earliest recorded date), the 2a. tied by manuscript date and lines, and showing Type R2 registration h.s.; the envelope with tear through stamp impression, nevertheless an attractive franking

provenance:
"Stoltz", September 2013

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

Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£160