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No. K-16	K-16 Mandalay Kammavaca (complete !) 55,8 cm (22 inch) x 12,7 cm (5 inch) 16 gilded laquered leaves (32 pages) with 2 wood covers Age: late 19th / early 20th century Very good condition, two leaves with small chip in one corner Price on request.
No. K-9	K-9 Laquered brass Kammavaca 47,5 cm (18,7 inch) x 8,8 cm (3,46 inch) 9 gilded brass leaves (18 pages) with 2 wood covers Age: late 19th / early 20th century There are some rubbing with nicks and chip, commensurate with age and use. Price on request.
No. Lit-02	Lit_02 Arts of Asia, Volume 23, Number 3 Original issue May-June 1993 Publisher and Editor: Tuyet Nguyet Content among others: Noel F. Singer "KAMMAVACA TEXTS, THEIR COVERS AND BINDING RIBBONS" Page 101: Reference: Please compare second leave to K-9, leave no. 5
No. K-12	K-12 Laquered brass Kammavaca 47,5 cm (18,7 inch) x 8,8 cm (3,46 inch) 12 gilded brass leaves (24 pages) with 2 wood covers Age: late 19th / early 20th century There are some rubbing with nicks and chip, commensurate with age and use. Price on request.
No. S-01	S-01 Sarsekyo binding ribbon Length: ca. 477 cm / 187,8 inch Multicolor Sarsekyo Donated by U San Dwin and Daw Moo for Ma Wine Gyi, Ma Wine Kalay, Ma Sein Pu and Maung Chit Thar, Irrewaddy Division, Sakyite City, Gayoe Town, Tite Gyi Village, Own Chaung Age: Rare dated Sarsekyo from 1272 / 1910 (2010 = 1372) Very good condition Price: 210 Euro (incl. packing and shipment to Europe)
No. S-02	S-02 Sarsekyo binding ribbon Length: ca. 484 cm / 190,55 inch Red color Sarsekyo Donated by U Win and Daw Ma Nein for Ko U Thar Age: Second half 19th century (ca. 1870) Very good condition Price: 225 Euro (incl. packing and shipment to Europe)
No. Lit-02	Lit_02 Arts of Asia, Volume 23, Number 3 Original issue May-June 1993 Publisher and Editor: Tuyet Nguyet Content among others: Noel F. Singer "KAMMAVACA TEXTS, THEIR COVERS AND BINDING RIBBONS" Book condition: used but good condition Price: Euro 40 (plus packing and shipment to Europe)