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Auction: 5006 - British Empire
Lot: 264

BURMA Japanese Occupation Issues Burmese Government 1943 (1 Aug.) Independence Day Issue Covers. All bear rouletted values 3c. on pre-war 9p. stationery card (defects) from Bassein (6.6.44) via Experimental P.O. R-516 to Rangoon and showing violet handstamp of the Thakin Party's patriotic slogan, 3c. pair on half of a double reply bi-lingual service postcard from Sinbyugyun (7.44 with date in manuscript) to Mandalay, 3c. on pre-war 6c. stationery card from Wethigan Prome to Experimental P.O. R-516, and 3c. in combination with Farmer 30c. on Independence Day commemorative card (6.1.45) from Experimental P.O. R-515 to Singapore showing two different censor handstamps. An interesting quartet of postcard rates Estimate £ 180-200

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£190