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Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 8

(x) Burma
The "Bearing" and "Paid" Datestamps
Moulmein
1839 (29 July) entire letter to Bath, marked "To Calcutta via Rangoon", showing handstruck "8" and, on reverse, framed "moulmein/Paid" in red (Type PS1), Calcutta Ship Letter d.s. in black and red, and framed "india letter/liverpool". The only recorded example. Photo

provenance:
Gerald Davis, March 1990
"Stoltz", September 2013

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Sold for
£140

Starting price
£140