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Private Cover of 1940 with Centenary Postage and Burma Commemorative Issue

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:3,000.00 INR Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,000.00 INR
Private Cover of 1940 with Centenary Postage and Burma Commemorative Issue
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Private Cover, 1940, 2 Annas 6 Pies stroked-off to 1 Anna, cancelled with round seal as “RANGOON ??? | 6 MAY 40 | 2 20 PM”. The stamp tied here has an overprint as “COMMEMORATION POSTAGE STAMP 6TH MAY 1840 | ONE ANNA", images of Rowland Hill, Queen Victoria & George VI with Burmese Royal Barge & Peacock along with text CENTENARY POSTAGE STAMP & BURMESE COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE, addressed to “G A S Aubrey Esq | 527, Prome Road | Rangoon”, delivery seals on back side as “RANGOON | 6 MAY | 1940 | 16 - ??” & “RANGOON | 7 MAY 40 | 8 30 A.M.”, good condition, Rare.

Note: This cover is special due to the rare copyright created by the issuer on the design. Additionally, the cover explicitly states that the proceeds are dedicated to War Charities, adding a unique and charitable aspect to its significance