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Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 412

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
Revenue Stamps
Receipt, Bill or Order
1860 1a. lilac handstamped "specimen" Types 1, 2, 7 and 14, and De La Rue Colour Standard overprinted "cancelled" Type 15, 1861 "imperforate" ½a. on 1a. lilac handstamped "specimen" Type 1, and 1861 ½a. lilac handstamped "specimen" Types 1, 5 (imperforate), 9 and 14, and De La Rue Colour Standard overprinted "cancelled" Type 15, mostly with part to large part original gum. A rare group

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