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Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 296

India Official Stamps 1866 Fiscal Stamps Surcharged or Overprinted "service/postage" 8a. purple, fresh unused with part original gum, rich colour; a few tiny surface abrasions, otherwise sound and a most attractive example of this rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1985). S.G. O18, £4,500. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-1,700 provenance: Christie´s Robson Lowe, March 1994

Sold for
£4,800