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Auction: 19063 - Important Stamps of India
Lot: 12

1882-87 First Empire Issue
½a. blue-green, an interpanneau margin example from the foot of the sheet with variety double impression, used together with a normal marginal block of four and 1898 "¼" on ½a. blue-green on 1906 (15 Aug.) envelope registered from Nawahshah to Daur, Hyderabad, all neatly cancelled with despatch datestamps and with registration handstamp and arrival datestamp (15.8) on reverse, blue crayon marks applied around the variety possibly suggesting being ineligible for postage; the envelope with faults at foot and refolded for display. Outstanding appearance and believed to be a unique example of the double impression used on cover. B.P.A. Certificate (2011)

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£5,000

Starting price
£5000