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Auction: 6016 - Stamps & Covers of the World/The D J Norris Collection of Ceylon
Lot: 636

x Burma Early Letters and Handstamps 1838 (6 Jan.) entire letter from Kyouk Phyoo to Scotland showing a very early use of the framed "kyouk phyoo/Paid" h.s. in brown dated in manuscript and completed for 13a. and, on reverse, framed "akyab/paid" in black (one of only two recorded examples), framed "calcutta/g.p.o./ship letter" d.s. and "india letter/margate", both in red; the entire with overall soiling though a very rare cover. Photo Estimate £ 600-700

Sold for
£400