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COV-3357

1 December 1849 Kyouk Phyoo FP 1 Cover

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1 December 1849 Kyouk Phyoo FP 1 pre stamp cover — COV-3357

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Date

1 December 1849

Description

(x) Burma The "Bearing" and "Paid" Datestamps Kyouk Phyoo 1849 (1 Dec.) entre letter to Akyab showing, on reverse, very fine framed "kyuk phyoo/Bearing" (Type PS2; latest recorded date). Photo

Auction

SpinkSpink

21135, Lot 16, (2021)

SpinkSpink

22014, Lot 7, (2022)

Provenance

Gerald Davis Derek Filby

Same office

Other recorded marks at Kyouk Phyoo

1 mark

One other pre-1854 postal marking of Kyouk Phyoo is recorded in the census. Compare it against this mark to place your cover.

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About this record

This 1 December 1849 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Kyouk Phyoo FP 1 handstamp of the Burma, a mark graded “Rare” in this census — one of 2 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Spink, 21135, lot 16, (2021); Spink, 22014, lot 7, (2022).