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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 358

(x) Burma
Travelling Post Offices
Rangoon - Calcutta Steamer Service
1886 ½a. stationery envelope to Jeypore cancelled by "rangoon steamer/service/c in" c.d.s (Type D1); undated envelope to Bombay bearing, on reverse, ½a. block of four each cancelled "r.m.s." in bars (Type K1) with "rangoon steamer/service/a. in" c.d.s. (Type D1); and 1893 ½a. stationery envelope (faults at right) to Jaipur bearing, on reverse, ½a. (2), all cancelled by "rangoon s.s. out/set no a" c.d.s. (Type D3). A rare trio

provenance:
Gerald Davis, March 1990
Derek Filby, September 2017

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

Sold for
£480

Starting price
£480