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Auction: 21135 - The 'Ruby' Collection of Burma Postal History
Lot: 400

(x) Burma
Military Mail
Pacification
1887 (10 Feb.) envelope ex the Sandbach correspondence from Abergele to Minboo, bearing 2½d. pair tied by c.d.s. and showing, on reverse, Sea Post Office, Rangoon and arrival (9.3) datestamps; and 1890 (15 July) Soldier's and Seaman's 9p. envelope from "No. 1460 Pte. H. Baldwin, Detachment 1st Hants Regt Mandalay Upper Burmah India" to England, countersigned by Commanding Officer and cancelled with Mandalay c.d.s., the reverse with Rangoon (17.7) and Gosport datestamps; the first with some peripheral faults

provenance:
Gerald Sattin, June 2008 for latter

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Sold for
£160

Starting price
£160