Lot 20238 – 1881 Cover from Port Blair with GB franking

Stamp of Burma 1881 Cover from Port Blair with GB franking

Lot 20238 – 1881 Cover from Port Blair with GB franking

Burma
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
2’600 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
Tue 12 Jun 2018 at 18:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1881 Envelope with ms “Port Blair 3 Jan’y 81 -“, franked with GB 1880 1d strip of five cancelled on arrival in London with “10” numerals, presumably sent from a Naval personnel visiting Port Blair in conjunction with the second Anglo-Burma War, Great Yarmouth arrival bs, cover has been opened out for display, an important Port Blair & Burma post history item

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