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Auction: 14015 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 1297

India
1854 Issue
Featuring a range of lots from the E.A. Smythies collection
Issued Stamps
Four Annas

A collection mounted and written-up on twenty-three pages with illustrations of the various dies and photographs of rare pieces, etc., the stamps comprise 1st. Printing (22 with a partial reconstruction, two on the one piece and a few retouches), 2nd Printing (20 with a complete reconstruction and a few retouches), 3rd. Printing (9, five with retouches, not all guaranteed), 4th. Printing (13, being a partial reconstruction) and 5th. Printing (16, all with retouches, not all guaranteed), all but three cut-to-shape; condition mixed as to be expected with a group of this nature though an interesting lot

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Sold for
£2,400