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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 384

(x) Burma
Military Mail
First Burmese War, 1824-26
1825 (27 Apr) Officer's entire letter from Prome to Masulipatam showing, on reverse, manuscript "Four As Ship Postage/Inland do" alongside Madras Ship Letter datestamp (7.6); a fine letter mentioning "a good part of Prome burnt", and possibly the earliest letter recorded from Prome

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£480

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£480