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1895 | Burma

Ref: DR18371
  • £175.00

Great Britain. (Burma Incoming Mail). 1895. Envelope addressed to the 'Officer of Examiner of Accounts, Burma Railway, Rangoon, Bhumah, India' bearing Great Britain 'Jubilee' SG 201, 2 1/2d blue/ purple tied by Sutton/ Surrey/ D25 duplex 'Sp 20 95', endorsed 'via Brindisi' with Sea Post Office 'Sept 30' and Rangoon 2nd Dely with arrival 'Oct 11' and anointed 'Redirected' and forwarded to Ywamabyin with circular 'R.1. OUT/ Set No 5/ Oc 11' of the Rangoon - Toungoo railway.
This is the only example recorded (see Proud).

Ywamabyin is in Akyab Province a postmark may have been issued between 1898 - 1904 but no items have been seen (Proud N.S.).