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Auction: 11029 - Summer Collector's Series sale
Lot: 429

x India 1854 Issue Issued Stamps Covers To France 1856 (23 Dec.) entire from Calcutta "Via Marseille" to Lyon, rated "8" and bearing 1a. Die III red with clear to very large margins and in combination with 1855 8a. carmine each cancelled "B/1", showing boxed "india/paid", "pays etr. v. suez/amb. c" entry c.d.s. (27/1), the reverse with despatch and arrival (28.1) c.d.s.; a scarce and attractive mixed-issue franking. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000

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