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Auction: 24017 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia
Lot: 238

(x) Indian Feudatory States
Hyderabad

The Koichi Sato Gold Medal Collection
1870 (16 May) Issue

Covers
1872 (5 Oct.) native envelope from Hyderabad bearing, on reverse, 2a. sage-green vertical strip of three cancelled by rhombus of bars handstamps and showing on the front native datestamp. Envelope with a few faults not detracting the importance of this cover, strip of three being the largest known multiple on cover. S.G. 3. Photo

provenance:
Corinphila, June 2016

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£1,500

Starting price
£700