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Auction: 25016 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 1144

(x) India
1854-55 Issue
Half Anna
Die II, Stone C
Blue single from the upper left of the sheet, unused, with corner ornament and part marginal frame lines showing dramatic touch up of chignon, described by Smythies and Martin as "The most astonishing touch up" of the 'C' stone and proving that there was only one parent 'C' stone. Fine and scarce. Photo.

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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£150