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Auction: 8029 - Soldiers' Rates of the BE - Gerald Sattin Collection
Lot: 136

Burma 1891 (21 Nov.) envelope from "No. 2230 Pte. J.R. Ellis H Coy. 1st. Norfolk Regt." at Rangoon to England, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and bearing 9p. rose dated in manuscript and cancelled with squared-circle d.s., the reverse with Bombay (21.11) and London (5.12) c.d.s.; some soiling and crumpled though a rare franking of this privilege rate Estimate £ 120-150 provenance: Gerald Davis 1990

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£85