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Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 12

(x) Burma
Early Circular Datestamps
Thayetmyo
1854 (1 Aug.) unstamped envelope (with letter) ex the Gibbon correspondence to Aberdeen, marked "via Marseilles", rated "1/10", showing red framed "india" and, on reverse, very fine "thayetmyo/post office" double-ring d.s. in black (Type D1; earliest recorded date) and red Calcutta transit d.s.; recipient's notation across top half of face panel. Photo

provenance:
"Stoltz", September 2013

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

Sold for
£400

Starting price
£180