cover 1872 envelope addressed to England, bearing 1864 1d. plate 111, SJ, and India 2a. orange-yellow and 4a. green, all neatly cancelled and tied by fine light strike of the blue octagonal "B/12" of Bassein in Burma; a few small perf. faults or tones but still a very fine and most unusual item. A stunning and colourful exhibition item. A photocopy of the article relating to this cover taken from the P.J.G.B. is included. Photo | Christie's

Lot 1178

1178

cover 1872 envelope addressed to England, bearing 1864 1d. plate 111, SJ, and India 2a. orange-yellow and 4a. green, all neatly cancelled and tied by fine light strike of the blue octagonal "B/12" of Bassein in Burma; a few small perf. faults or tones but still a very fine and most unusual item. A stunning and colourful exhibition item. A photocopy of the article relating to this cover taken from the P.J.G.B. is included. Photo

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cover 1872 envelope addressed to England, bearing 1864 1d. plate 111, SJ, and India 2a. orange-yellow and 4a. green, all neatly cancelled and tied by fine light strike of the blue octagonal "B/12" of Bassein in Burma; a few small perf. faults or tones but still a very fine and most unusual item. A stunning and colourful exhibition item. A photocopy of the article relating to this cover taken from the P.J.G.B. is included. Photo