Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 22017 - Jewels of India
Lot: 22

India
1860 Issue
8p. purple on white paper, vertical pair from the left of the sheet with pair inscription "ees. 5 a", variety imperforate, unmounted mint with traces of mounting in the margin only where there are a few very minor bends that do not detract from the freshness of this otherwise fine and important multiple. R.P.S. Certificate (1975). S.G. 52b, £11,000

provenance:
Spink, India, 1855-1902 De La Rue Issues, (22 Feb. 2016)

Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Sold for
£9,500

Starting price
£5000