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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 79

Burma The Indian Post Office Cancellations Ship Letters, Davis Figs. 7, 16 and 17 1858 envelope (complete with contents, franking torn away) from England to Rangoon showing, on reverse, a fair strike of the "rangoon/ship letter" d.s. (Davis Type 17a), and 1860 native envelope from Calcutta to Rangoon, franked at 2a. (one stamp with worm hole) and showing, on reverse, a fair strike of the "rangoon/ship letter" d.s. (Davis Type 17b). Also 1867 envelope from England to Calcutta, bearing 6d. (defective corner) and showing, on reverse, Calcutta Steamer Letter c.d.s. Estimate £ 100-120

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