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Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 317

India
The remarkable collection formed by Marcus Samuel, FRPSL. Type numbers quoted are taken from "Specimen Stamps of British India"
by Marcus Samuel, published by the India Study Circle in 1978
1902-11 King Edward VII Issues
3p. to 25r. set of sixteen (no 10r.) with additional 3r. red-brown and green, and 1906 ½a. and 1a., each handstamped "cancelled" Types 24 (3r., 5r., 15r. and 25r.) or 25 (the remainder including 1904 3r.), unused or with part original gum, 1911 3r. with a crease. A wonderful group with the 10r. only seen in Official archives and the 15r. and 25r. the only known examples in 1978. Photo

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