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Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 266

India 1854 Issue Four Annas, First Printing, Head Die I, Frame Die I Blue and Red [9], unused without gum, a very large example with wavy lines on three sides and rosettes at foot, the blue printing in an intense sharp rich colour; light central grease mark and three pinholes, two within design, nevertheless an impressive and highly attractive example of this rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1992). S.G. 18. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance: Christie´s Robson Lowe, March 1993

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