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Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 415

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
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1869 perf. 15½ 1a. lilac with manuscript "Specimen" and handstamped "specimen" Type 15, perf. 14 handstamped "specimen" (15x2mm.), a type not listed in Samuel and Type 14, perf. 14 handstamped "cancelled" Type 9 and 1903 1a. lilac handstamped "cancelled" Type 30, all but one with large part original gum; on with a small crease. A rare group

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