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Auction: 5006 - British Empire
Lot: 246

BURMA Japanese Occupation Issues Burmese Government 1943 Farmer Issue Covers 1943-45 covers (3), comprising six times rate homemade "On State Service" envelope from Kyaukpyu to Rangoon bearing 3c. (10), Burma Army Officer's envelope from Rangoon Cantonment bearing 1c. (3), 2c. (2) and 1943 Java issue 2c. (another stamp removed) on both sides with the reverse showing watercolour drawings of river scenes with pagoda, and "The Burma Gazette" wrapper from Rangoon bearing 30c. in combination with 1943 Java issue 2c. pair; a most unusual trio. Also four unstamped covers and a postmans arm band for use during the occupation Estimate £ 150-200

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