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Auction: 25020 - The Tom Gosse Collection of the Japanese Occupation of South-East Asia
Lot: 199

(x) Burma
Burmese Government
1943 Farmer Issue
Covers
1943-44 covers (13) including 1943 (16 Jan.) from Moulmein Wireless to Mandalay bearing 5c. small "c" pair; (24 Mar.) from Rangoon to Tamwe bearing 2c. (3, one with no stop after "2"); (29 Mar.) envelope from Myaungmya to Henzada bearing 1c. to 30c. (the 15c. on laid paper); (May) from Insein to Kungyangon bearing 5c. with small "c"; (11 May) registered from Thiligangyun to Mingun bearing 30c. and Pictorial 10c.; (18 June) from Bassein to Seremban (Negri Sembilan) bearing 5c. - scarce overseas destination; (31 Aug.) envelope locally addressed and registered at Kyonpyaw bearing 1c. to 10c.;(14 Nov.) envelope registered from Labutta to Pakokku bearing 20c. pair - registration label torn off; (1 Dec.) from Rangoon to Yandoon bearing 30c. and Independence Day 5c.; and 1944 (12 Dec.) Japanese military card from Bassien to Mandalay bearing 3c. (damaged) and showing Bassein hors-shoe h.s. alongside. Condition a little mixed

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Estimate
£350 to £450

Starting price
£280