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Auction: 24021 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 3058

(x) Burma
Early Letters
Moulmein
1827-29 duo including 1827 (13 July) lengthy entire letter written by Col. Edward Kelly from Moulmein to Capt. Henry Moore in London and redirected to Portsmouth, rated "8" and showing handstruck "2" with, on reverse, various English transit and arrival markings. 1829 (20 Dec.) entire letter from Moulmein, written by Capt. E. Armstrong of the 45th Regiment, addressed to William Copart in Dublin, rated "1/8" and showing, on reverse, "out station/ship letter/madras" oval d.s., Madras Ship Letter oval d.s. and framed "india letter/plymouth". A rare early letter duo from Burma

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

Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£350