More types of International Reply Coupons for Burma, previously unrecorded, continue to be discovered. Fantail 30 recorded a 4 annas value, and Fantail 54 recorded a 62 pyas value IRC. In a recent auction, a new type of 4 annas IRC has been found, and a 50 pyas coupon, which is an unrecorded value, has also been found. According to the auction catalog, the 4 annas value IRC type B was issued in April 1947, and the 50 pyas value IRC was issued in November 1958. The list of recorded ICR types is extended.
Toe Kyaw Kyar, "Notes & queries: Unrecorded International Reply Coupons", The Burma Fantail, Vol. 15, No. 3, Whole Number 57, pp. 44-45, July 2018.
The 4 Annas Type B and 50 Pyas IRC were listed as uncut block of fours in Christoph Gärtner 40th Auction - Stamps (June 11th - 15th, 2018). Minimum bid was set to 1000 Euro. It's description stated "1947/1958. Lot of 2 different Intl. Reply Coupons (London type) each in an unused block of 4: one time "4 annas, issued April 1947", and one time "50 pyas, issued November 1958". Luxury quality. Collector's items from archives! (T)"
The 4 Annas Type B and 50 Pyas IRC were listed as uncut block of fours in Christoph Gärtner 40th Auction - Stamps (June 11th - 15th, 2018). Minimum bid was set to 1000 Euro. It's description stated "1947/1958. Lot of 2 different Intl. Reply Coupons (London type) each in an unused block of 4: one time "4 annas, issued April 1947", and one time "50 pyas, issued November 1958". Luxury quality. Collector's items from archives! (T)"
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