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Auction: 22162 - Stamps and Covers of Asia - e-Auction
Lot: 1006

Burma
Early Letters
1856 envelope from Rangoon to Calcutta bearing 1856 1a. tied by "B/156" obliterator; 1857 envelope (faults) from Rangoon to England bearing 1856 ½a. tied by "B/156" obliterator, showing framed "india unpaid" and "insufficient" in red; 1859 envelope from Thayetmyo to Edinburgh bearing 1856 4a. black tied by unclear obliterator with part despatch d.s. alongside and showing, on reverse, framed "rangoon/ship letter"; 1860 (15 Dec.) envelope to Glasgow bearing 1856 4a. grey-black cancelled "B/9", showing framed "india paid" with "akyab/p.o." double-ring d.s. on reverse; 1861 (Dec.) entire from Rangoon to Italy, marked "via Marseilles", bearing 1856 8a. tied by legible "B/156" obliterator; and 1866 mourning envelope from Rangoon to India bearing 1856 2a., 4a. and 1860 8p., all cancelled by "B/156" obliterator. Mixed condition

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