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Auction: 11029 - Summer Collector's Series sale
Lot: 424

x India 1854 Issue Issued Stamps Covers To China and Hong Kong 1857 (30 Apr.) entire from Bombay "Per P&O Co´s Str. Aden" via Hong Kong to Canton, rated "8" and bearing 5th. Printing 4a. pale blue and red (2) with good to very large margins with one showing traces of two adjoining stamps, both lightly cancelled "1" in diamond of bars and with part "bombay/b.p.p./Paid" h.s. at foot, the reverse with despatch and Hong Kong transit c.d.s. (22.5); both stamps a little soiled though a rare and attractive franking. Photo Estimate £ 2,500-3,000

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£5,500