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Auction: 24017 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia
Lot: 226

(x) Indian Feudatory States
Hyderabad

The Koichi Sato Gold Medal Collection
1869 (8 Sept.) Issue

Covers
1874-75 two native entires to Hyderabad each franked for a total of 4½a. paying the rate for inland registered letters, both bearing 1a. (4) in combination with 1871-1909 ½a., the 1874 from Raichur with adhesives cancelled by numeral '80' handstamps, the 1875 from Mudkher showing '23' handstamps. Mixed condition and the 1874 with one of the stamps trimmed on opening, nevertheless a rare duo.

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Sold for
£900

Starting price
£350