Bassein
cover 1857 (Nov.) E. "p Dâk" to Rangoon, bearing 1a. Die I (large margins) centrally cancelled and just tied by "B/12" in bluish black with arrival c.d.s. in red adjacent and showing, on reverse, a good strike of the "BASSEIN/P.O." double-ring d.s. in red. Very fine and rare. Photo.
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cover 1857 (Nov.) E. "p Dâk" to Rangoon, bearing 1a. Die I (large margins) centrally cancelled and just tied by "B/12" in bluish black with arrival c.d.s. in red adjacent and showing, on reverse, a good strike of the "BASSEIN/P.O." double-ring d.s. in red. Very fine and rare. Photo.