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Auction: 23018 - The M. Tsuchiya Collection of Japanese Occupation Stamps in the Former British Territories
Lot: 4034

(x) Japanese Occupation of Burma
1942 (15 Oct.) New Currency Surcharges on Japanese Values
Covers
1942 (8 Dec.) re-used envelope from Pakokku to Pauk, bearing 15c. on 4a. on 4s. without cent surcharge, clearly tied by double-ring d.s. and showing arrival on revrse; and 1943 (15 May) envelope from Oktwin to Moulmein bearing, on reverse, 2c. on ½a. on 2s. and 3c. on ¾a. on 3s., both without cent surcharge, clearly tied by despatch and Daingwunkwin double-ring d.s. and showing arrival datestamp alongside. A fine pair of covers

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

Sold for
£480